Kroger #598

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO

Employer	Kroger #598	Report ID	2020065765
Address	3600 Soldano Boulevard	City, State ZIP	COLUMBUS, OHIO 43228
Event Date	June 20, 2020	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Hip(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Step ladders
Industry (NAICS)	445110	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	39.95000, -83.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell over a step stool while getting product off a shelf, suffering a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2020, a worker at Kroger #598 in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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