Dollar General Stores
Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels — Fractures — CALERA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Dollar General Stores | Report ID | 2024043119 |
| Address | 607 S. Service Road | City, State ZIP | CALERA, OKLAHOMA 74730 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels | Source of Injury | Straight trucks, box trucks |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.93000, -96.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was stepping down from a freezer truck to deliver frozen food to a store. He tripped and fell, fracturing his lower left leg.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2024, a worker at Dollar General Stores in CALERA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels, with straight trucks, box trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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