Kohls Department Stores
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Kohls Department Stores | Report ID | 2023064916 |
| Address | 2117 Fair Park Boulevard | City, State ZIP | JONESBORO, ARKANSAS 72401 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.81000, -90.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 4, 2023, at 10:30 AM, an employee was pushing a garment rack down an aisle in the stockroom when the bumper struck a box located to the left. This caused the employee to stumble and fall resulting in a broken left tibia that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2023, a worker at Kohls Department Stores in JONESBORO, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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