Aroostook County Action Program
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Dislocation of joints — PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE
| Employer | Aroostook County Action Program | Report ID | 2021010350 |
| Address | 44 Park Street | City, State ZIP | PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE 04769 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 551114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.68000, -68.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while cleaning tables, striking a table and suffering a shoulder dislocation. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2021, a worker at Aroostook County Action Program in PRESQUE ISLE, MAINE suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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