Nothing Bundt Cakes
Fall while sitting — Concussions — SCARBOROUGH, MAINE
| Employer | Nothing Bundt Cakes | Report ID | 2024054724 |
| Address | 550 Gallery Boulevard Suite D | City, State ZIP | SCARBOROUGH, MAINE 04074 |
| Event Date | May 30, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall while sitting | Source of Injury | Chairs, single-person seating |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311811 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.62000, -70.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sitting in a folding metal chair when the chair collapsed. The employee struck the back of their head on the floor and sustained a concussion.
Incident Summary
On May 30, 2024, a worker at Nothing Bundt Cakes in SCARBOROUGH, MAINE suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with chairs, single-person seating identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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