Dutchman Country Markets, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SCHAEFFERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Dutchman Country Markets, Inc. | Report ID | 20181212770 |
| Address | 2495 Stiegel Pike | City, State ZIP | SCHAEFFERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 17088 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| 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 | 40.30000, -76.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a 6-foot step ladder to get grapefruit from the storage rack when he fell to the floor and injured his left side.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2018, a worker at Dutchman Country Markets, Inc. in SCHAEFFERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the nonclassifiable. 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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