Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Advance Auto Parts, Inc. | Report ID | 2020010972 |
| Address | 3201 South High Street | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -82.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while unloading a pallet, striking the left leg on a tote. The employee suffered fractured left patella.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2020, a worker at Advance Auto Parts, Inc. in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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