King Soopers

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — ARVADA, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at King Soopers in 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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