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CVS Pharmacy

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ALBANY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CVS Pharmacy in ALBANY, NEW YORK
Employer CVS Pharmacy Report ID 2017109828
Address 16 New Scotland Ave, Store #134 City, State ZIP ALBANY, NEW YORK 12208
Event Date October 12, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 446110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.65000, -73.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while walking down vestibule steps, suffering pain in the lower right leg and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 12, 2017, a worker at CVS Pharmacy in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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