Target Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Target Corporation | Report ID | 20221110198 |
| Address | 9041 Southside Boulevard | City, State ZIP | JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32256 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.19000, -81.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a ladder to retrieve a product. While descending the ladder, the employee missed the last step and fell onto the concrete floor, sustaining a left tibia fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2022, a worker at Target Corporation in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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