Target Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Target Corporation | Report ID | 2023021707 |
| Address | 5150 Goodman Road | City, State ZIP | OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 38654 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | 1653550 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.96000, -89.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was ascending an 8-foot track ladder with their hands on the steps as they walked up. Their hand slipped and they fell backward onto the floor, resulting in a left leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2023, a worker at Target Corporation in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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