Charles River Laboratories

Fall on same level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — KINGSTON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Charles River Laboratories in KINGSTON, NEW YORK
Employer Charles River Laboratories Report ID 2020098405
Address 3121 Route 209 City, State ZIP KINGSTON, NEW YORK 12401
Event Date September 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 112990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.86000, -74.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while cleaning animal cages, suffering a cut to the back of the head. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2020, a worker at Charles River Laboratories in KINGSTON, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the scalp. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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