Kroger Store #557

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — GARLAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger Store #557 in GARLAND, TEXAS
Employer Kroger Store #557 Report ID 2019032503
Address 6850 N Shiloh Rd City, State ZIP GARLAND, TEXAS 75044
Event Date March 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.97000, -96.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a shopping cart when she tripped on an anti-theft alarm post at an entrance doorway. She fell, breaking her left hip. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2019, a worker at Kroger Store #557 in GARLAND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(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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