Fall on same level due to slipping · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLC, 2655 Richmond Ave, STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK 10314
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
A pipe burst in the department store and water was leaking onto the floor. An employee slipped on the wet floor and fell hitting her head on the floor. She was hospitalized for pain in her shoulder, neck and lower back.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Floor, n.e.c.
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