Giant Eagle Supermarket
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OHIO
| Employer | Giant Eagle Supermarket | Report ID | 2023054304 |
| Address | 6869 Southland Drive | City, State ZIP | MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OHIO 44130 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -81.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a 5-pound box of crab legs onto a table when she tripped and fell backward onto the floor. The employee sustained a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2023, a worker at Giant Eagle Supermarket in MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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