Sears, Roebuck & Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HIALEAH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sears, Roebuck & Company | Report ID | 2017021506 |
| Address | 1625 West 49th St. | City, State ZIP | HIALEAH, FLORIDA 33012 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.86000, -80.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 15, 2017, at about 8:42 AM, an employee tripped on a pallet and fell, fracturing his right foot. He was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2017, a worker at Sears, Roebuck & Company in HIALEAH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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