Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Tiffany and Company, 300 Maple Ridge Drive, CUMBERLAND, RHODE ISLAND 02864
on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was walking into a facility when she slipped and fell to the concrete ground, injuring her right hip.
An employee was walking across a parking lot when she tripped on some sidewalk repair material, fell, and struck her knee on the curb. She suffered a broken bone in her right leg.
An employee was working in the forest flagging an area to be harvested. He took a step and his foot slipped on a stick hidden under the leaves, causing him to fall to the ground. He landed on his right foot/lower leg resulting in a fractured tibia.
An employee was inspecting an apartment to ensure it was ready for a new resident to move in. The carpet in the apartment had been recently cleaned and was still wet. As the employee went from the carpet to the tiled floor of the bathroom, they slipped and fell, resulting in a torn left hamstring.
An employee was delivering a letter along a rural carrier route when she stepped on an ice-covered snow drift, slipped, and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a right hip fracture that required surgery.
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An employee was walking across a parking lot when she tripped on some sidewalk repair material, fell, and struck her knee on the curb. She suffered a broken bone in her right leg.
An employee was talking to a child on the playground, when the child grabbed her hand to lead her away. The employee stepped, lost her balance, and fell over. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture of her lower left leg and required surgery.
An employee was walking through a parking garage. She tripped over a curb and fell forward onto her right knee, then her left knee, both hands, and her face. She suffered an injury to the left knee that required surgery, as well as scrapes on the chin and both palms and soreness in the left wrist.
An employee was using a hose to clear storm drains after a sewer backup. The employee fell backward and his head struck the curb, resulting in an Injury on the right side of his head, generalized bruising, and pain in his left ankle, right hip, left shoulder, and neck. The employee was hospitalized.