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Publix Supermarkets

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Supermarkets in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Supermarkets Report ID 20171010327
Address 32765 Eiland Blvd City, State ZIP WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA 33543
Event Date October 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.22000, -82.24000

Incident Narrative

While walking, an employee side-stepped and fell, breaking his leg.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2017, a worker at Publix Supermarkets in WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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