Target Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Target Corporation | Report ID | 2023043109 |
| Address | 3599 West Hillsboro Boulevard | City, State ZIP | DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA 33442 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.31000, -80.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working as a cashier when she tripped over an electrical cord and fell, resulting in a closed fracture of the pelvis.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2023, a worker at Target Corporation in DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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