Big Y Foods, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Big Y Foods, Inc. | Report ID | 2023065290 |
| Address | 7 Medway Road | City, State ZIP | MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01757 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.14000, -71.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the sales floor when he tripped and fell, sustaining a left knee fracture and a left eye laceration. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2023, a worker at Big Y Foods, Inc. in MILFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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