Fractures

Name: Fractures at Wegman's Food Market
Start: 1/5/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020010097 · 1/5/2020 · Wegman's Food Market

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wegman's Food Market
Location: 1750 East Avenue, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14610
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

While stocking products in an aisle, an employee was descending a rolling ladder carrying a box when she missed the second step from the bottom and fell forward, catching her right foot on the bottom step and then impacting the floor. She was hospitalized and required surgery for a right lower leg/ankle fracture.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown