JO-ANN FABRICS

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MENTOR, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JO-ANN FABRICS in MENTOR, OHIO
Employer JO-ANN FABRICS Report ID 2019076918
Address 8000 PLAZA BOULAVARD City, State ZIP MENTOR, OHIO 44060
Event Date July 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Face, unspecified
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) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.65000, -81.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee was completing a transaction at the register when they tripped over the scanner's cord and fell to the floor. The employee sustained fractures to the face.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2019, a worker at JO-ANN FABRICS in MENTOR, OHIO suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. 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.

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