Nordson EFD LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Dislocation of joints — ROBBINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Nordson EFD LLC | Report ID | 2019010813 |
| Address | 8 Applegate Drive | City, State ZIP | ROBBINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY 08691 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | 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 | Cardboard | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.19000, -74.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking across an aisle to her work station when she tripped and fell to the concrete floor. She suffered a tibiofibular joint dislocation and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2019, a worker at Nordson EFD LLC in ROBBINSVILLE, NEW JERSEY suffered dislocation of joints 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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