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Publix, Store #398

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix, Store #398 in ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA
Employer Publix, Store #398 Report ID 2015020730
Address 5380 Stadium Pkwy, Ste 100 City, State ZIP ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA 32955
Event Date February 24, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.27000, -80.75000

Incident Narrative

On 02/24/2015, employee was working in the deli department when she tripped over cords on the floor and fell. She broke her hip and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 24, 2015, a worker at Publix, Store #398 in ROCKLEDGE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with power cords, electrical cords, extension cords identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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