Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation in ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation Report ID 2025066236
Address 7501 Peach St City, State ZIP ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA 16509
Event Date June 28, 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 Vehicle and machine cabin parts n.e.c.
Secondary Source Strapping, bands
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.05000, -80.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a doughnut cart back in the delivery truck. The employee strapped in the cart and turned to exit the back of the truck. His foot became entangled with a tow strap that was hanging from a Z-rack. He fell onto the floor of the truck and sustained a fractured left femur.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2025, a worker at Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation in ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with vehicle and machine cabin parts n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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