Kohl's Department Store
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — KELLER, TEXAS
| Employer | Kohl's Department Store | Report ID | 20190910052 |
| Address | 2001 S. Main St. | City, State ZIP | KELLER, TEXAS 76248 |
| Event Date | September 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Knee(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.89000, -97.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was back-stocking merchandise and fell off a ladder. The employee suffered a broken leg and displaced knee.
Incident Summary
On September 25, 2019, a worker at Kohl's Department Store in KELLER, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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