Hobbs London
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — 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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