Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. in 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.

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