Omnicare of NY
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK
| Employer | Omnicare of NY | Report ID | 2019010285 |
| Address | 8411 Seneca Turnpike, Suite 104 | City, State ZIP | NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK 13413 |
| Event Date | January 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 524114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.08000, -75.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 1/09/2019, an employee tripped over a floor mat under a chair and fell breaking her tibia in five places.
Incident Summary
On January 9, 2019, a worker at Omnicare of NY in NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(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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