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Advance Auto Parts

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Advance Auto Parts in KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Advance Auto Parts Report ID 2023087296
Address 9755 Commerce Circle City, State ZIP KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 19530
Event Date August 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 441310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.58000, -75.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was changing out a propane bottle from an outdoor storage cage when they fell to the ground, resulting in a fractured left hip.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2023, a worker at Advance Auto Parts in KUTZTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(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

OSHA has recorded 946 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, unspecified injuries.

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