Hy-Vee, Inc. #1871
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Hy-Vee, Inc. #1871 | Report ID | 2023021820 |
| Address | 1320 9th Avenue Southeast | City, State ZIP | WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA 57201 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.88000, -97.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the parking lot to get into work when they slipped on ice and fell to the ground, resulting in a left hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2023, a worker at Hy-Vee, Inc. #1871 in WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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