GPI MA-SB Inc

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GPI MA-SB Inc in NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer GPI MA-SB Inc Report ID 2023032055
Address 918 Providence Highway City, State ZIP NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS 02062
Event Date March 6, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.18000, -71.18000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to her office when she tripped and fell onto the floor and sustained a shoulder fracture.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2023, a worker at GPI MA-SB Inc in NORWOOD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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