T. J. Maxx
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | T. J. Maxx | Report ID | 2021054209 |
| Address | 410 Gateway Dr. | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11239 |
| Event Date | May 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Structures, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.65000, -73.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaving a room when she tripped on a stanchion divider. She fell onto her left knee.
Incident Summary
On May 24, 2021, a worker at T. J. Maxx in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). 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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