Bayhealth
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — DOVER, DELAWARE
| Employer | Bayhealth | Report ID | 2024109486 |
| Address | 640 South State Street | City, State ZIP | DOVER, DELAWARE 19901 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Loading docks, dock plates | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.15000, -75.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a dock plate on a warehouse dock and fell. Her left shoulder struck the concrete dock floor, and she suffered multiple fractures to the shoulder as well as a head laceration. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2024, a worker at Bayhealth in DOVER, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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