Walgreens
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walgreens | Report ID | 20221210725 |
| Address | 4651 West Kennedy Boulevard | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33609 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 446110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.94000, -82.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to the register when they tripped over a box and fell, resulting in a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2022, a worker at Walgreens in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip(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.
Context
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