Publix

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix in RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Report ID 2018066162
Address 228 East Blue Heron Blvd City, State ZIP RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA 33404
Event Date June 21, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.78000, -80.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while carrying a tray of product into a storage cooler. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 21, 2018, a worker at Publix in RIVIERA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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