Save-A-Lot Food Stores Ltd.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FARMINGTON, MAINE
| Employer | Save-A-Lot Food Stores Ltd. | Report ID | 20181111463 |
| Address | 654 Wilton Rd | City, State ZIP | FARMINGTON, MAINE 04938 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head, neck, and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.62000, -70.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stocking shelves from a ladder and fell from the ladder to the floor, injuring their head, neck, and spine.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2018, a worker at Save-A-Lot Food Stores Ltd. in FARMINGTON, MAINE suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, neck, and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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