Publix Supermarket Store #742
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Supermarket Store #742 | Report ID | 2022064972 |
| Address | 482 E Altamonte Dr Ste 1005 | City, State ZIP | ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32701 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.66000, -81.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee missed the bottom step while coming down from a 2-step ladder. The employee fell to the floor and fractured their right tibia.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2022, a worker at Publix Supermarket Store #742 in ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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