Kroger 405
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CANTON, GEORGIA
| Employer | Kroger 405 | Report ID | 2023109056 |
| Address | 4045 Marietta Highway | City, State ZIP | CANTON, GEORGIA 30114 |
| Event Date | October 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.21000, -84.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee walked into the bakery freezer to put away a box. The employee slipped on water on the floor and fell, sustaining a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2023, a worker at Kroger 405 in CANTON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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