Walgreens

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walgreens in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer Walgreens Report ID 20221210752
Address 3920 Hampton Avenue City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63109
Event Date December 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Chairs
Industry (NAICS) 446110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.59000, -90.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking around a counter to make a purchase when they fell over a chair that was near the register and landed on the floor, resulting in a right pelvic bone fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 11, 2022, a worker at Walgreens in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the pelvis. 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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