The Kroger Co.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | The Kroger Co. | Report ID | 2020054592 |
| Address | 7 Diamond Causway Drive | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31407 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.95000, -81.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running to stop a shopping cart that that was rolling toward parked vehicles. She fell to the concrete/asphalt ground, suffering a broken jaw and shoulder.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2020, a worker at The Kroger Co. in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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