GIANT Food Stores
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | GIANT Food Stores | Report ID | 2022087039 |
| Address | 721 W Sproul Road | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 19064 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.93000, -75.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell while walking down stairs. The employee suffered a fracture.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2022, a worker at GIANT Food Stores in SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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