Cintas Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Cintas Corporation | Report ID | 2019055333 |
| Address | 2122 Winfield Rd | City, State ZIP | SAINT ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA 25177 |
| Event Date | May 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 812320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.42000, -81.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to the time clock at the end of her shift, tripped over a mobile clothing rack and fell breaking her scapula and three ribs.
Incident Summary
On May 28, 2019, a worker at Cintas Corporation in SAINT ALBANS, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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