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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171111194 · 11/24/2017 · Kohls Department Store

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
Kohls Department Store
Location
2239 Forest Avenue, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, 10301
NAICS
452111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee removed product from an upper shelf while standing on a step ladder. She was then coming down the step ladder with product in her hands when she missed the bottom two steps and fell to the floor, fracturing her left knee and hitting her head. She was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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