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Shoprite of Hunterdon County, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Shoprite of Hunterdon County, Inc. in FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Shoprite of Hunterdon County, Inc. Report ID 20191010966
Address 272 US Highway 202/31, Suite 101 City, State ZIP FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY 08822
Event Date October 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Meat, poultry, seafood
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.49000, -74.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking behind meat slicers in a deli department. The employee slipped on a piece of lunch meat on the floor and fell backwards, striking her head on the floor.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2019, a worker at Shoprite of Hunterdon County, Inc. in FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. 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.

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