Advance Auto Parts, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Advance Auto Parts, Inc. in 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.

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