Christmas Tree Shops

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Christmas Tree Shops in MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Christmas Tree Shops Report ID 2019010788
Address 4001 Shoppes Boulevard City, State ZIP MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA 18507
Event Date January 22, 2019 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 Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -75.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unpacking boxes at a receiving table. The employee tripped on a cable that had dropped off the table and fell, suffering a broken hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2019, a worker at Christmas Tree Shops in MOOSIC, 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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