Audi Lynbrook
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LYNBROOK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Audi Lynbrook | Report ID | 2019066538 |
| Address | 855 Sunrise Highway | City, State ZIP | LYNBROOK, NEW YORK 11563 |
| Event Date | June 28, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | 1413440 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.65000, -73.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee got up from her desk to walk away. Her foot got caught in the computer wires underneath the desk. She fell and fractured her left hip and femur.
Incident Summary
On June 28, 2019, a worker at Audi Lynbrook in LYNBROOK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). 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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