Sears Holdings Corporation

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sears Holdings Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer Sears Holdings Corporation Report ID 2015129791
Address 347 West Shore Plaza City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33609
Event Date December 29, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Curbs
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.94000, -82.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to the mail box and tripped over a curb falling and breaking a wrist that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2015, a worker at Sears Holdings Corporation in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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