Janie & Jack
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SHREWSBURY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Janie & Jack | Report ID | 20191212857 |
| Address | 549 Rt 35 | City, State ZIP | SHREWSBURY, NEW JERSEY 07702 |
| Event Date | December 15, 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 | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.33000, -74.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a box while walking to a stock room. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2019, a worker at Janie & Jack in SHREWSBURY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hip(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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