PIGGLY WIGGLY SOUTH OPELOUSAS, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA
| Employer | PIGGLY WIGGLY SOUTH OPELOUSAS, LLC | Report ID | 2015010105 |
| Address | 8410 Highway 182 | City, State ZIP | OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA 70570 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.55000, -92.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wrapping meat using an automatic wrapper and putting the meat into a tall/mini shelving rack in the refrigerated market/area. The employee then transported the meat to the sale floor area. On her way back to the market area, the employee slipped and fell to the floor. The floor was wet from condensation.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2015, a worker at PIGGLY WIGGLY SOUTH OPELOUSAS, LLC in OPELOUSAS, LOUISIANA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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