Auto Zone
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Auto Zone | Report ID | 2018021627 |
| Address | 714 Ohio River Boulevard | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 15074 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Hoses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -80.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a hose at a gas station and sustained a dislocated elbow and a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2018, a worker at Auto Zone in ROCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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