Straight Up Wines & Liquors

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — BUFFALO, NEW YORK

Employer	Straight Up Wines & Liquors	Report ID	2023065597
Address	2534 Elmwood Avenue	City, State ZIP	BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14217
Event Date	June 23, 2023	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Thigh(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS)	453998	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	42.96000, -78.87000

Incident Narrative

At approximately 9:20 p.m., an employee was walking to the back room to get the vacuum cleaner. The employee twisted her left ankle, causing her to fall into the shelving to her left. The employee was hospitalized for a fractured femur and lacerations.

Incident Summary

On June 23, 2023, a worker at Straight Up Wines & Liquors in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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