Giant Eagle

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MCMURRAY, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Giant Eagle in MCMURRAY, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Giant Eagle Report ID 2020087301
Address 4007 Washington Road City, State ZIP MCMURRAY, PENNSYLVANIA 15317
Event Date August 3, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.26000, -80.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a shopping cart and fractured their back.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2020, a worker at Giant Eagle in MCMURRAY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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