The Kroger Company
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MESQUITE, TEXAS
| Employer | The Kroger Company | Report ID | 2022087546 |
| Address | 5250 N. Galloway Ave. | City, State ZIP | MESQUITE, TEXAS 75149 |
| Event Date | August 24, 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. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.83000, -96.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to remove a customer's walker from an electric shopping cart. She lost her balance and fell; her hip struck the floor and was broken.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2022, a worker at The Kroger Company in MESQUITE, TEXAS 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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