Sam's Club
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sam's Club | Report ID | 20221110128 |
| Address | 289 Mount Nebo Pointe Drive | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15237 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.53000, -80.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking into the building for work when she slipped on ice in the parking lot and fell, resulting in an ankle fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2022, a worker at Sam's Club in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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