Meijer
Fall while sitting — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — AVON, OHIO
| Employer | Meijer | Report ID | 2025033008 |
| Address | 1810 Nagel Road | City, State ZIP | AVON, OHIO 44011 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall while sitting | Source of Injury | Chairs, single-person seating |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -81.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 31, 2025, an employee fell from their chair and was hospitalized for a hip injury.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2025, a worker at Meijer in AVON, OHIO suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall while sitting, with chairs, single-person seating identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 128 severe injury reports involving "Fall while sitting" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall while sitting injuries.
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