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AAA Northeast

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AAA Northeast in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer AAA Northeast Report ID 2023021803
Address 895 Pleasant St City, State ZIP WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS 01602
Event Date February 26, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Street, road, driveway, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 488410 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.27000, -71.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking around a car to provide services when they slipped on snow covered ice and fell in a driveway. The employee struck their head on the car and struck the ground with their hip.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2023, a worker at AAA Northeast in WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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