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Kroger

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger in RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Kroger Report ID 20161211920
Address 1009 W Main St. City, State ZIP RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS 72801
Event Date December 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Stairs, steps-outdoors
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.27000, -93.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking on an alarm, tripped on steps to the pharmacy door, and fell breaking his leg in two places.

Incident Summary

On December 25, 2016, a worker at Kroger in RUSSELLVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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