Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Publix Super Markets, Inc. | Report ID | 2024054390 |
| Address | 500 US Highway 1 | City, State ZIP | TEQUESTA, FLORIDA 33469 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.96000, -80.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while retrieving shopping carts in the parking lot resulting in a left hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2024, a worker at Publix Super Markets, Inc. in TEQUESTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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