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JC Penney

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — AUBURN, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JC Penney in AUBURN, NEW YORK
Employer JC Penney Report ID 2019077530
Address 1579 Clark St Rd City, State ZIP AUBURN, NEW YORK 13021
Event Date July 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.93000, -76.61000

Incident Narrative

At the transition of the carpet and tile floors, an employee tripped and fell onto a cart and then the floor, fracturing her arm above the elbow.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2019, a worker at JC Penney in AUBURN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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