Kohl's
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Kohl's | Report ID | 2017065036 |
| Address | 1075 west main street | City, State ZIP | BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT 06405 |
| Event Date | June 3, 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 | Bags, sacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.27000, -72.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a bag on the floor while leaving the cash register area, falling to the floor and suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2017, a worker at Kohl's in BRANFORD, CONNECTICUT 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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