Home Depot
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Home Depot | Report ID | 20201212042 |
| Address | 8500 Willard Drive | City, State ZIP | BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18031 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423710 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.55000, -75.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and fell to the ground, suffering injuries to the back, knee, and ankle.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2020, a worker at Home Depot in BREINIGSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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