Food Lion, LLC

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEWARK, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Food Lion, LLC in NEWARK, DELAWARE
Employer Food Lion, LLC Report ID 2021119690
Address 907 South Chapel Street City, State ZIP NEWARK, DELAWARE 19713
Event Date November 9, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.65000, -75.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a trash can on a dolly to a dumpster. The dolly wheels caught on an object, causing the employee to fall to the ground and suffered fractures to the left hip and leg.

Incident Summary

On November 9, 2021, a worker at Food Lion, LLC in NEWARK, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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