Publix Super Market #828
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SARASOTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Super Market #828 | Report ID | 2018021861 |
| Address | 2875 University Parkway | City, State ZIP | SARASOTA, FLORIDA 34243 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2018 | 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 | Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.39000, -82.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a piece of plastic (bag tie) and fell to the ground, fracturing her hip and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2018, a worker at Publix Super Market #828 in SARASOTA, FLORIDA 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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