CVS Pharmacy Store #2737
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | CVS Pharmacy Store #2737 | Report ID | 2019021286 |
| Address | 115 W 125th St | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10027 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 446110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -73.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee came down from a two-step stepstool and fell, injuring her knee on the floor.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2019, a worker at CVS Pharmacy Store #2737 in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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