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Wegman's

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BUFFALO, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wegman's in BUFFALO, NEW YORK
Employer Wegman's Report ID 2024076769
Address 3740 McKinley Parkway City, State ZIP BUFFALO, NEW YORK 14219
Event Date July 25, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Liquid foods and beverages
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.78000, -78.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a two-tiered shopping cart with items in it through the cafe area when she slipped on sauce on the floor. The employee fell to her right knee and fractured her kneecap, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 25, 2024, a worker at Wegman's in BUFFALO, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(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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