Gap, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FISHKILL, NEW YORK
| Employer | Gap, Inc. | Report ID | 20231110516 |
| Address | 100 Merritt Boulevard | City, State ZIP | FISHKILL, NEW YORK 12524 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.52000, -73.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to a time clock when they tripped over the forks of a forklift and fell on the ground sustaining a broken right leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2023, a worker at Gap, Inc. in FISHKILL, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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