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Kohl's Corporation

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MIDDLETOWN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kohl's Corporation in MIDDLETOWN, OHIO
Employer Kohl's Corporation Report ID 20181011111
Address 3500 Salzam Road City, State ZIP MIDDLETOWN, OHIO 45044
Event Date October 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures 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 Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.44000, -84.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee walked into a stack of pallets and fell breaking their arm and shoulder.

Incident Summary

On October 28, 2018, a worker at Kohl's Corporation in MIDDLETOWN, OHIO suffered fractures 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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