AutoZone Northeast LLC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Bruises, contusions — DANBURY, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | AutoZone Northeast LLC | Report ID | 2021108473 |
| Address | 336 Main Street | City, State ZIP | DANBURY, CONNECTICUT 06810 |
| Event Date | October 1, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | 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-paved |
| Secondary Source | Concrete parking blocks and barriers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -73.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking back to a store entrance from a parking lot. He tripped over a parking block and fell, his left side striking the sidewalk curb. He suffered contusions to the left side of the rib cage and the left hand/wrist.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2021, a worker at AutoZone Northeast LLC in DANBURY, CONNECTICUT suffered bruises, contusions 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-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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