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Kroger

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger in COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS
Employer Kroger Report ID 2021075485
Address 3535 Longmire Drive City, State ZIP COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS 77845
Event Date July 5, 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 Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.58000, -96.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over the power cord for a piece of cleaning equipment as she walked away from it. She fell to the ground, suffered a broken hip, and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 5, 2021, a worker at Kroger in COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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