Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LOGANVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | Report ID | 2018099939 |
| Address | 4325 Atlanta Highway | City, State ZIP | LOGANVILLE, GEORGIA 30052 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.83000, -83.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was overseeing the changing out of product on the end of aisles after store closing. She was walking on the sales floor when she slipped and fell in the front speedway, falling to the ground and breaking her right elbow.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2018, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in LOGANVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the elbow(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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