Kohls Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kohls Inc. in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Kohls Inc. Report ID 2021053827
Address 3221 Westgate City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44126
Event Date May 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(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) 452111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.46000, -81.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a display when they caught their foot on the fixture and fell to the ground. The employee sustained a broken wrist.

Incident Summary

On May 10, 2021, a worker at Kohls Inc. in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the wrist(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.

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