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Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Target in CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Target Report ID 2019088768
Address 1717 Route 228 City, State ZIP CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 16066
Event Date August 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet) and ankle(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.68000, -80.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working in the front stock room. She was standing on an 8-foot ladder near the top, putting 8-pound boxes onto shelves. She lost her balance and jumped from the ladder. She landed on both feet and suffered heel and ankle fractures.

Incident Summary

On August 23, 2019, a worker at Target in CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 22 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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