The TJX Companies, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — KENNER, LOUISIANA
| Employer | The TJX Companies, Inc. | Report ID | 2019066408 |
| Address | 6601 Veterans Boulevard | City, State ZIP | KENNER, LOUISIANA 70065 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 448140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.00000, -90.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was recovering items in the men's department after the store was closing when she slipped on water on the floor, fell and fractured her right leg.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2019, a worker at The TJX Companies, Inc. in KENNER, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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