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Stop and Shop

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stop and Shop in NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT
Employer Stop and Shop Report ID 20191011184
Address 44 Fenn Road City, State ZIP NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT 06111
Event Date October 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.69000, -72.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing cases of product on the floor when he tripped over a wood pallet and fell on his left knee, fracturing it.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2019, a worker at Stop and Shop in NEWINGTON, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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