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Express Scripts

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LENEXA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Express Scripts in LENEXA, KANSAS
Employer Express Scripts Report ID 2018076599
Address 11411-13 Strang Line Rd City, State ZIP LENEXA, KANSAS 66215
Event Date July 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 493190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -94.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was gathering boxes with a pharmacist in the warehouse. She stepped backwards, tripped, and fell over the corner of a pallet fracturing her left wrist.

Incident Summary

On July 2, 2018, a worker at Express Scripts in LENEXA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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