Burlington Stores, Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Burlington Stores, Inc | Report ID | 2017043339 |
| Address | 13450 West Maple Road | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68164 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.29000, -96.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading merchandise in the receiving department and was carrying it to a nearby area when she tripped on the corner of a clothing rolling rack. She fell on her right side and fractured her right hip, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2017, a worker at Burlington Stores, Inc in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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