The Kroger Co

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures and dislocations — PICKERINGTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Kroger Co in 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.

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