Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | Report ID | 2018065590 |
| Address | 7500 Centurion Parkway | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32256 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325620 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.23000, -81.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to his vehicle when his knee gave out, resulting in a fall that ruptured his patella tendon.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2018, a worker at Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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