Stuart C. Irby

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Dislocation of joints — WEST BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stuart C. Irby in WEST BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Stuart C. Irby Report ID 2019021282
Address 100 Hartwell St. City, State ZIP WEST BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01583
Event Date February 5, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 423610 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.33000, -71.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when her pant leg became caught on a tote and she fell to the floor. She required surgery for a dislocated shoulder.

Incident Summary

On February 5, 2019, a worker at Stuart C. Irby in WEST BOYLSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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