Kroger
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — NEWARK, OHIO
| Employer | Kroger | Report ID | 2025032965 |
| Address | 1155 21st St | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, OHIO 43055 |
| Event Date | March 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Water, liquids nonchemical | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.07000, -82.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was squeegeeing a wet floor. He turned the corner, slipped, and fell on his right side. The employee was hospitalized with a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On March 30, 2025, a worker at Kroger in NEWARK, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(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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