W. W. GRAINGER, INC.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | W. W. GRAINGER, INC. | Report ID | 2015074648 |
| Address | 4300 Old Airway Blvd | City, State ZIP | SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38671 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423840 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.93000, -89.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking and fell to the ground fracturing her knee cap.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2015, a worker at W. W. GRAINGER, INC. in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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