C&S Wholesale Grocers
Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | C&S Wholesale Grocers | Report ID | 2019021878 |
| Address | 125 N. Commerce Way | City, State ZIP | BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA 18017 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -75.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 20, 2019, an employee was walking outside behind a maintenance shop when he slipped on ice. He fell to the ground and struck the back of his head. Suffering from dizziness and vomiting, he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2019, a worker at C&S Wholesale Grocers in BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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