Niemann Foods, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — QUINCY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Niemann Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2017065871 |
| Address | 1501 N. 12TH ST. | City, State ZIP | QUINCY, ILLINOIS 62305 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1243527 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -91.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a cart in a grocery store when she tripped over a watermelon bin and fell to the floor, injuring her left shoulder and arm and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2017, a worker at Niemann Foods, Inc. in QUINCY, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s) and arm(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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