Menards

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WARREN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Menards in WARREN, OHIO
Employer Menards Report ID 2021032644
Address 2015 WalMart Drive NE City, State ZIP WARREN, OHIO 44483
Event Date March 29, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.27000, -80.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a plant stand, hanging a frost cover over the plants in a store's garden section. She fell backward from the stand, landing on her back and suffering a potential lower-back fracture.

Incident Summary

On March 29, 2021, a worker at Menards in WARREN, OHIO suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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