CVS

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HUDSON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CVS in HUDSON, NEW YORK
Employer CVS Report ID 2020032399
Address 160 Fairview Avenue, Route 9 City, State ZIP HUDSON, NEW YORK 12534
Event Date March 13, 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 Plastic wrap
Industry (NAICS) 446199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.25000, -73.76000

Incident Narrative

At 4:30 p.m. on March 11, 2020, an employee was moving plastic-wrapped pallets. The employee tripped over plastic wrap and fell to the concrete floor, suffering a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2020, a worker at CVS in HUDSON, NEW YORK 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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