Target Corporation dba Target - Raleigh NE

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Target Corporation dba Target - Raleigh NE in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Target Corporation dba Target - Raleigh NE Report ID 2023076553
Address 10155 Okeechobee Boulevard, Target Corporation dba Target Store T1935 City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33411
Event Date July 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 452210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.71000, -80.20000

Incident Narrative

A cashier was scanning items for a customer when they tripped on a box and fell to the floor. The employee sustained fractures to their right wrist and right hip.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2023, a worker at Target Corporation dba Target - Raleigh NE in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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