Publix

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix in 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

OSHA has recorded 1,479 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for Publix.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
May 29, 2020 Oldcastle Inc. AUBURNDALE, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Nov 15, 2023 Range Generation Next LLC VANDENBERG AFB, CALIFORNIA Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Sep 14, 2019 HINES VETERANS ADMIN. HOSPITAL HINES, ILLINOIS Fractures Hosp.
Nov 3, 2015 Novitex Enterprise Solutions, Inc. ROUND LAKE, ILLINOIS Fractures Hosp.
Oct 13, 2020 U.S. Postal Service CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jun 19, 2019 Turner Industries Group TEXAS CITY, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
May 14, 2017 Red Lion Inn, INC. STOCKBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS Fractures Hosp.
Sep 10, 2020 JM Smucker Company CINCINNATI, OHIO Fractures Hosp.

About This OSHA Report

This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.

Browse All Injury Reports