Love's Travel Stop
Fall on same level, unspecified — Dislocation of joints — BOX ELDER, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Love's Travel Stop | Report ID | 2023054222 |
| Address | 679 Reagan Avenue | City, State ZIP | BOX ELDER, SOUTH DAKOTA 57719 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 454310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.12000, -103.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a cleaning cart when the cart broke, causing the employee to fall to the ground and sustain a right knee dislocation.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2023, a worker at Love's Travel Stop in BOX ELDER, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered dislocation of joints to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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