Sterling Jewelers Inc

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture — BARBERTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sterling Jewelers Inc in BARBERTON, OHIO
Employer Sterling Jewelers Inc Report ID 2024032220
Address 30 Foundation Place City, State ZIP BARBERTON, OHIO 44203
Event Date March 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Constructed surface irregularity
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 551114 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.00000, -81.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to her car after leaving work when she tripped over an uneven sidewalk on the facility grounds, falling and striking her head, left shoulder, and left knee. She sustained injuries to her shoulder and knee as well as a subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Incident Summary

On March 12, 2024, a worker at Sterling Jewelers Inc in BARBERTON, OHIO suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with constructed surface irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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