Sprouts Farmers Market
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BOULDER, COLORADO
| Employer | Sprouts Farmers Market | Report ID | 20201111129 |
| Address | 2950 Baseline Road | City, State ZIP | BOULDER, COLORADO 80303 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.99000, -105.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was leaving for his break. While walking through the parking lot to get to his vehicle, a vehicle entered the parking lot, forcing the employee to stop abruptly, which caused him to slip on a patch of ice and fall. The employee's ankle was broken.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2020, a worker at Sprouts Farmers Market in BOULDER, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.
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