Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Publix Super Markets, Inc. Report ID 2023076194
Address 12620 Beach Boulevard, Suite 12 City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32246
Event Date July 12, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Curbs
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.28000, -81.48000

Incident Narrative

On July 13, 2023, an employee was walking toward the parking lot to retrieve a grocery cart when his left foot hit the edge of the curb. The employee fell forward onto the pathway, resulting in fractures to three ribs.

Incident Summary

On July 12, 2023, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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