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KMART CORPORATION

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — TALLMADGE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at KMART CORPORATION in TALLMADGE, OHIO
Employer KMART CORPORATION Report ID 2018077091
Address 555 SOUTH AVE. City, State ZIP TALLMADGE, OHIO 44278
Event Date July 14, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.08000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to the break room when she tripped and fell on a piece of plastic that was sticking out from a pallet, fracturing her left elbow and tearing her shoulder tendons.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2018, a worker at KMART CORPORATION in TALLMADGE, OHIO suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the shoulder(s) and arm(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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