Publix
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix | Report ID | 20181213122 |
| Address | 100 NE 183 St | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33179 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.94000, -80.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a cardboard box from a shelf when other boxes fell, causing the employee to fall backward to the ground and suffer a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2018, a worker at Publix in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall 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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