Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2019044102 |
| Address | 13899 S.W. 88th Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33186 |
| Event Date | April 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 451120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.68000, -80.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a 12-foot stepladder, placing a banner on a wall. He fell about 8-9 feet and broke his left femur.
Incident Summary
On April 23, 2019, a worker at Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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