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Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — OCILLA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. in OCILLA, GEORGIA
Employer Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Report ID 2015074935
Address 415 N. Irwin Ave City, State ZIP OCILLA, GEORGIA 31774
Event Date July 22, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.59000, -83.25000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the meat department emptying water into a sink from a tub that is used to soak meat trays when he slipped and fell backwards. The store manager found the employee on the floor and helped him up. He was later hospitalized with a cracked rib and punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On July 22, 2015, a worker at Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. in OCILLA, GEORGIA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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