PetSmart, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — GREENFIELD, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PetSmart, Inc. in GREENFIELD, WISCONSIN
Employer PetSmart, Inc. Report ID 2017010325
Address 5005 South 74th Street City, State ZIP GREENFIELD, WISCONSIN 53220
Event Date January 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 453910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.95000, -88.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice in the parking lot and fell resulting in a skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 11, 2017, a worker at PetSmart, Inc. in GREENFIELD, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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