The Kroger Co. - Columbus Division

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Kroger Co. - Columbus Division in DELAWARE, OHIO
Employer The Kroger Co. - Columbus Division Report ID 2024099145
Address 1840 Columbus Pike City, State ZIP DELAWARE, OHIO 43015
Event Date September 30, 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 Existing opening, hole in constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.26000, -83.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a dairy product from a pallet when they tripped/slipped and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken hip and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 30, 2024, a worker at The Kroger Co. - Columbus Division in DELAWARE, OHIO 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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