Pier 1 Imports

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — FOLEY, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pier 1 Imports in FOLEY, ALABAMA
Employer Pier 1 Imports Report ID 2018099074
Address 2863 S McKenzie ST City, State ZIP FOLEY, ALABAMA 36535
Event Date September 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Vacuum cleaners
Industry (NAICS) 442299 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.37000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a floor sweeper and sustained broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2018, a worker at Pier 1 Imports in FOLEY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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