Weis Markets Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Weis Markets Inc. | Report ID | 2018066019 |
| Address | 933 N 9th Street | City, State ZIP | STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 18360 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.98000, -75.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a traffic cone and fell, striking her face on the pavement and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2018, a worker at Weis Markets Inc. in STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the face, unspecified. 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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