The Kroger Co
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — PICKERINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | The Kroger Co | Report ID | 2022098124 |
| Address | 1045 Hill Road North, Kroger 538 | City, State ZIP | PICKERINGTON, OHIO 43147 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Strapping | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -82.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on plastic strapping from shipping totes, fell to the floor, and suffered a dislocated left shoulder and a broken left arm.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2022, a worker at The Kroger Co in PICKERINGTON, OHIO suffered fractures and dislocations to the shoulder(s) and arm(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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