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Weis Markets

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SUNBURY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Weis Markets in SUNBURY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Weis Markets Report ID 2019099974
Address 618 S. 2nd Street City, State ZIP SUNBURY, PENNSYLVANIA 17801
Event Date September 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -76.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on a wet floor in a grocery store, falling to the floor. The suffered a broken tailbone, a broken rib, and a head contusion.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2019, a worker at Weis Markets in SUNBURY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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