King Soopers

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — DENVER, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at King Soopers in DENVER, COLORADO
Employer King Soopers Report ID 2021075395
Address 6470 E Hampden Ave City, State ZIP DENVER, COLORADO 80222
Event Date July 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts and abrasions or bruises Body Part Multiple face locations
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.65000, -104.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking between a pallet and a wall rack when their foot got caught. The employee tripped and fell, hitting his head/face on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a bruised orbital area and a cut to the forehead.

Incident Summary

On July 1, 2021, a worker at King Soopers in DENVER, COLORADO suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the multiple face locations. 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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