Macys
Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional — Fractures — PLANO, TEXAS
| Employer | Macys | Report ID | 2019065800 |
| Address | 6209 West Park Boulevard | City, State ZIP | PLANO, TEXAS 75093 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional | Source of Injury | Suspect not yet apprehended |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.02000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to apprehend a shoplifter when the employee fell and broke the left tibia.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2019, a worker at Macys in PLANO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as injured by physical contact with person while restraining, subduing-unintentional, with suspect not yet apprehended identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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