Amazon
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Amazon | Report ID | 2021064671 |
| Address | 29 Research Parkway / Parking Lot | City, State ZIP | WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT 06492 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2021 | 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 tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.49000, -72.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 9, 2021, an employee tripped and fell over the edge of a concrete parking lot block stopper. The employee suffered injuries to the head, right elbow, and right wrist and was hospitalized for wrist surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2021, a worker at Amazon in WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT 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 tripping over an object, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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