Penney OpCo LLC

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures and dislocations — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Penney OpCo LLC in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Penney OpCo LLC Report ID 2023032388
Address 7700 East Kellogg Drive North City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67207
Event Date March 16, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Robber
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.68000, -97.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was following a suspected shoplifter into a parking lot. The suspect tackled the employee to the ground, and the employee suffered a compound fracture and dislocation to the ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 16, 2023, a worker at Penney OpCo LLC in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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