The Kroger Company

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Kroger Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer The Kroger Company Report ID 2024064888
Address 7580 Beechmont Ave City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45242
Event Date June 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Rib(s), oblique area
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Existing opening, hole in constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.07000, -84.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when they lost their footing on metal plates that cover electrical and plumbing equipment and fell. The employee sustained three fractured ribs and they were hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2024, a worker at The Kroger Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. 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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