ShopRite of Berlin

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — WEST BERLIN, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ShopRite of Berlin in WEST BERLIN, NEW JERSEY
Employer ShopRite of Berlin Report ID 2025065462
Address Route 73 at Minck Ave City, State ZIP WEST BERLIN, NEW JERSEY 08091
Event Date June 9, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Pots, pans, trays
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.80000, -74.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was returning from break and walking past the meat department. She tripped on a stack of deck pans (that had been removed from meat case), causing them to fall. She then slipped on one of the pans and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to her left shoulder, left arm, and a hip.

Incident Summary

On June 9, 2025, a worker at ShopRite of Berlin in WEST BERLIN, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. 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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