King Soopers
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — ARVADA, COLORADO
| Employer | King Soopers | Report ID | 2017031996 |
| Address | 6350 Sheridan Blvd | City, State ZIP | ARVADA, COLORADO 80003 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Rocks, crushed stone | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -105.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the parking lot, tripped over landscaping rocks, and fell breaking and dislocating the humerus.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2017, a worker at King Soopers in ARVADA, COLORADO suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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