Michaels Stores Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Michaels Stores Inc. | Report ID | 20181212608 |
| Address | Cranberry Mall 20111 Rt 19, Store #4815 | City, State ZIP | CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 16066 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 451130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -80.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a cart and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured hip ball.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2018, a worker at Michaels Stores Inc. in CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(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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