Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — BRADENTON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | Report ID | 20181212829 |
| Address | 4240 53rd Avenue East | City, State ZIP | BRADENTON, FLORIDA 34203 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forehead |
| Event Type | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Shelves, shelving | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.44000, -82.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking, tripped and fell into a shelf resulting in a forehead laceration.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2018, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in BRADENTON, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forehead. The incident was classified as fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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