RAYTHEON
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | RAYTHEON | Report ID | 20190910202 |
| Address | 350 LOWELL STREET | City, State ZIP | ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS 01810 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 334511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.63000, -71.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 9/30/2019, an employee was walking when their foot caught on a floor tile that was slightly raised. The employee tripped and fell, hit their head, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2019, a worker at RAYTHEON in ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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