Giant Food, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Giant Food, LLC | Report ID | 2019088656 |
| Address | 1050 Brentwood Road, NE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20018 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.91000, -76.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on the restroom floor, breaking the left ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2019, a worker at Giant Food, LLC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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