AutoZone Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — TYLER, TEXAS
| Employer | AutoZone Inc. | Report ID | 2024032520 |
| Address | 3536 S. Broadway Ave. | City, State ZIP | TYLER, TEXAS 75701 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.30000, -95.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was taking a shelf off the wall in the store while on a ladder, when he lost his balance and fell to the floor, fracturing his ankle.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2024, a worker at AutoZone Inc. in TYLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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