Kroger Marketplace #938

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Soreness, swelling, inflammation — ENGLEWOOD, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger Marketplace #938 in ENGLEWOOD, OHIO
Employer Kroger Marketplace #938 Report ID 2024076244
Address 885 Union Blvd. City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, OHIO 45322
Event Date July 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, swelling, inflammation Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.86000, -84.31000

Incident Narrative

A supermarket employee tripped over a 2-foot-tall wheeled cart as a customer pulled it through a scanning area. Her head struck a refrigerator cooler at the end of the register, and she suffered injuries to the face and neck and swelling to the spine and vertebrae. She was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2024, a worker at Kroger Marketplace #938 in ENGLEWOOD, OHIO suffered soreness, swelling, inflammation to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. 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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