Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PONTE VEDRA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076096 |
| Address | 120 Marketside Ave | City, State ZIP | PONTE VEDRA, FLORIDA 32082 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Other client or customer | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.11000, -81.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 13, 2022, an employee was bagging a customer's order when she tripped and fell over the customer's child. She was hospitalized with a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2022, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in PONTE VEDRA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(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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