Giant Foods LLC
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Giant Foods LLC | Report ID | 2019022106 |
| Address | 70 S. Locust St. | City, State ZIP | HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA 18201 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.95000, -75.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 25, 2019, at approximately 11:30 AM, an associate was carrying an empty pharmacy tote through an open doorway. The tote struck the door causing the associate to fall backwards onto her hip and leg. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2019, a worker at Giant Foods LLC in HAZLETON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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