Sam's Club
Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. — Dislocation of joints — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | Sam's Club | Report ID | 2018010910 |
| Address | 745 West El Camino Alto Street | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65810 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Clothing, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.13000, -93.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking out of a freezer and removing coveralls when the employee became tangled up in them. The employee then fell onto a pallet and the floor, dislocating the left shoulder.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2018, a worker at Sam's Club in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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