Publix Supermarkets, Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — LAKELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Supermarkets, Inc. | Report ID | 2021075714 |
| Address | 6767 US HWY 98N | City, State ZIP | LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33809 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.12000, -81.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped or tripped and fell on the floor, resulting in a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2021, a worker at Publix Supermarkets, Inc. in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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