Hobbs London

Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hobbs London in GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK
Employer Hobbs London Report ID 2025010047
Address 630 Old Country Road City, State ZIP GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK 11530
Event Date January 2, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Head and extremities
Event Type Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.73000, -73.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee had climbed a ladder to restock an item on a shelf. The ladder fell, causing the employee to fall approximately 4 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained injuries to her head and arm.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2025, a worker at Hobbs London in GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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