MEIJER STORES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OREGON, OHIO
| Employer | MEIJER STORES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Report ID | 2017054091 |
| Address | 1725 S. WHEELING ST. | City, State ZIP | OREGON, OHIO 43616 |
| Event Date | May 4, 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 | Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.61000, -83.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 4, 2017, an employee was stocking shelves when the employee tripped on the shopping cart containing products to be stocked. The employee fell to the ground and fractured the left hip, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2017, a worker at MEIJER STORES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP in OREGON, OHIO 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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