Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures and dislocations — MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2020031995 |
| Address | 961 E. Eau Gallie Blvd. | City, State ZIP | MELBOURNE, FLORIDA 32937 |
| Event Date | March 1, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.13000, -80.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was mopping a floor. When he went to get a caution sign, he slipped and fell to the floor, breaking and dislocating his elbow.
Incident Summary
On March 1, 2020, a worker at Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. in MELBOURNE, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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