AutoZone
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DAYTON, OHIO
| Employer | AutoZone | Report ID | 2021042898 |
| Address | 4880 Airway Road | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, OHIO 45431 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -84.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was on a ladder retrieving a part when another employee bumped the ladder and the injured employee fell to the floor and broke broken a hip.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2021, a worker at AutoZone in DAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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