Sprouts Farmers Market store # 629

Fall on same level due to slipping — Concussions — STUART, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sprouts Farmers Market store # 629 in STUART, FLORIDA
Employer Sprouts Farmers Market store # 629 Report ID 2021108893
Address 3150 Southeast Federal Highway City, State ZIP STUART, FLORIDA 34994
Event Date October 15, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.16000, -80.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while walking into a refrigerator. She landed on the refrigerator's floor and suffered a concussion.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2021, a worker at Sprouts Farmers Market store # 629 in STUART, FLORIDA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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