The Kroger Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SNELLVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | The Kroger Company | Report ID | 2021043021 |
| Address | 1670 Hwy 124, Suite F | City, State ZIP | SNELLVILLE, GEORGIA 30078 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cabinets, cases-display, storage | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.88000, -84.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a case of water that was sitting on the floor between two store check-out lanes. She fell to the floor and suffered a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2021, a worker at The Kroger Company in SNELLVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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