GIANT Food Stores

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GIANT Food Stores in SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer GIANT Food Stores Report ID 2022031953
Address 721 W. Sproul Rd. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA 19064
Event Date March 3, 2022 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 Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.93000, -75.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a rug in a store's produce section, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken left hip.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2022, a worker at GIANT Food Stores in SPRINGFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(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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