Costco

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — THORNTON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Costco in THORNTON, COLORADO
Employer Costco Report ID 20191112260
Address 16375 N Washington Street City, State ZIP THORNTON, COLORADO 80023
Event Date November 26, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.99000, -104.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in a parking lot. The employee slipped on ice and fell to the ground, suffering a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On November 26, 2019, a worker at Costco in THORNTON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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