Kroger

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — GREENVILLE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger in GREENVILLE, OHIO
Employer Kroger Report ID 2021064996
Address 200 Lease Avenue City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, OHIO 45331
Event Date June 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.12000, -84.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to take a break when their knee gave out and the employee fell, resulting in a splintered femur.

Incident Summary

On June 18, 2021, a worker at Kroger in GREENVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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