Sawyer Chevrolet
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CATSKILL, NEW YORK
| Employer | Sawyer Chevrolet | Report ID | 2017043391 |
| Address | 351 West Bridge Street | City, State ZIP | CATSKILL, NEW YORK 12414 |
| Event Date | April 14, 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 | Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | 1226003 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.21000, -73.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While carrying a tire, an employee tripped on a lift bracket that was left on the floor, falling to the ground and breaking a hip. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 14, 2017, a worker at Sawyer Chevrolet in CATSKILL, NEW YORK 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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