T.J. Maxx

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at T.J. Maxx in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS
Employer T.J. Maxx Report ID 2017032053
Address 9030 Metcalf City, State ZIP OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS 66212
Event Date March 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 448120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.96000, -94.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a floor mat at the cashier station and fell breaking a hip.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2017, a worker at T.J. Maxx in OVERLAND PARK, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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