Tesla, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Tesla, Inc. | Report ID | 2020098800 |
| Address | 125 John Hancock Road | City, State ZIP | TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02780 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.94000, -71.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking with an armful of materials. He tripped and fell to the floor, suffering an injury to the right leg. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2020, a worker at Tesla, Inc. in TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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