Chipotle Mexican Grill
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BRANDON, FLORIDA
| Employer | Chipotle Mexican Grill | Report ID | 2024076804 |
| Address | 11137 Causeway Blvd | City, State ZIP | BRANDON, FLORIDA 33511 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.92000, -82.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was retrieving an item from the top shelf in a walk-in refrigerator when they fell from a step stool to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured left ankle.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2024, a worker at Chipotle Mexican Grill in BRANDON, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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