Target
Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — 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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