Publix
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix | Report ID | 2022043536 |
| Address | 1940 Cordova Road | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33316 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.09000, -80.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting deli meat from a refrigerator cooler. The employee bumped into another employee while leaving the cooler and fell to the ground, suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2022, a worker at Publix in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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