Sam's Club

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sam's Club in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Sam's Club Report ID 20201211955
Address 9498 S. Orange Blossom Trail City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32837
Event Date December 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Furniture and fixtures, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.42000, -81.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on an air curtain striping while walking into the backroom to let a vendor into the store, resulting in hospitalization for a foot injury.

Incident Summary

On December 23, 2020, a worker at Sam's Club in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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