The Fresh Market
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — AVON, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | The Fresh Market | Report ID | 20221210871 |
| Address | 315 West Main Street | City, State ZIP | AVON, CONNECTICUT 06001 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -72.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was outside the store on the sidewalk roping off an area that was icy when he slipped and fell on the ice. He sustained a femur fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2022, a worker at The Fresh Market in AVON, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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