Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Bruises, contusions — PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Berkshire Health Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2025066206 |
| Address | 725 North St | City, State ZIP | PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01201 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.45000, -73.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down the hallway and pushing her computer cart. She caught her left foot on the wheel of another computer cart and then went to grab her own cart that was directly in front of her. Her cart moved and she fell to the floor, landing on her left side. The employee sustained contusions to her left side, back, hip, and knee.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2025, a worker at Berkshire Health Systems, Inc. in PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered bruises, contusions to the trunk and other lower extremities. 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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