Southeastern Grocers, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SEBRING, FLORIDA
| Employer | Southeastern Grocers, Inc. | Report ID | 2021109301 |
| Address | 600 Seabring Square | City, State ZIP | SEBRING, FLORIDA 33870 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.51000, -81.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a box while helping move a table. He fell to the floor, landing on his right side and suffering a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2021, a worker at Southeastern Grocers, Inc. in SEBRING, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). 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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