O'Reilly Auto Parts

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at O'Reilly Auto Parts in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer O'Reilly Auto Parts Report ID 2022119951
Address 120 O Street City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68528
Event Date November 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -96.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was delivering automobile parts when he tripped over an extension cord, causing him to fall to the ground. The employee sustained injuries to both knees. The employee underwent surgery and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2022, a worker at O'Reilly Auto Parts in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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