Christmas Tree Shops Incorporated

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Christmas Tree Shops Incorporated in MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Christmas Tree Shops Incorporated Report ID 2020021291
Address 4001 Shoppes Boulevard City, State ZIP MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA 18507
Event Date February 9, 2020 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 Furniture and fixtures, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -75.67000

Incident Narrative

On Feb 9, 2020, at approximately 7:15 PM, an employee was moving between two large fixtures in the storage room to get through to another aisle. The employee struggled to get through and fell onto the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On February 9, 2020, a worker at Christmas Tree Shops Incorporated in MOOSIC, PENNSYLVANIA 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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