Sodexo
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BEDFORD, OHIO
| Employer | Sodexo | Report ID | 2021064960 |
| Address | 44 Blaine Ave | City, State ZIP | BEDFORD, OHIO 44146 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Chairs |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a folding chair, hanging a banner. The employee fell to the ground and suffered a shoulder injury.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2021, a worker at Sodexo in BEDFORD, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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