Hy-Vee, Inc. #1871

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hy-Vee, Inc. #1871 in 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.

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