Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. Report ID 2021064794
Address 4261 NW 63rd Street, Store #86 City, State ZIP OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73116
Event Date June 13, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 451110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.53000, -97.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a 3 ft. aluminum ladder after retrieving merchandise and missed the bottom step, falling to the floor. The employee sustained a broken right hip and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2021, a worker at Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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