The Fountains at Cedar Parke
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Cuts, lacerations — ATCO, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | The Fountains at Cedar Parke | Report ID | 2020087549 |
| Address | 114 Hayes Mill Rd | City, State ZIP | ATCO, NEW JERSEY 08004 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -74.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a computer cord and struck her head against a countertop. She suffered head lacerations.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2020, a worker at The Fountains at Cedar Parke in ATCO, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. 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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