Marshalls of MA, Inc.
Fall while sitting — Fractures — NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK
| Employer | Marshalls of MA, Inc. | Report ID | 20221211290 |
| Address | 2034 Military Road | City, State ZIP | NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK 14304 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall while sitting | Source of Injury | Chairs |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.09000, -78.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stocking shelves while sitting on a castor-wheel rolling chair. The employee fell out of the chair and sustained a left hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2022, a worker at Marshalls of MA, Inc. in NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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