BJ's Wholesale Club #055
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | BJ's Wholesale Club #055 | Report ID | 20191112179 |
| Address | 287 Washington St | City, State ZIP | ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS 02703 |
| Event Date | November 24, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -71.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on non-slip mats and fell, breaking her hip.
Incident Summary
On November 24, 2019, a worker at BJ's Wholesale Club #055 in ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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