R&J Grocery Enterprises LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WEBSTER, WISCONSIN
| Employer | R&J Grocery Enterprises LLC | Report ID | 2023109740 |
| Address | 26363 Lakeland Ave S | City, State ZIP | WEBSTER, WISCONSIN 54893 |
| Event Date | October 23, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1707640 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.87000, -92.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 23, 2023, at approximately 7:00 p.m., an employee was stocking product on the shelves in the grocery store when they fell off a step-stool and landed on the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left femur and a cut to the right hand.
Incident Summary
On October 23, 2023, a worker at R&J Grocery Enterprises LLC in WEBSTER, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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