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Kroger

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — MARIETTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger in MARIETTA, GEORGIA
Employer Kroger Report ID 2022108858
Address 1000 Whitlock Avenue Northwest City, State ZIP MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30064
Event Date October 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Co-worker
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.95000, -84.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped, fell to the floor, and suffered two broken arms.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2022, a worker at Kroger in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. 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

OSHA has recorded 2,660 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping over an object" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping over an object injuries.

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