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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015053084 · 5/21/2015 · Redners Markets, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slipping
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Ice-blocks, cubes, crushed

Employer

Name
Redners Markets, Inc.
Location
423 North Reading Road, EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 17522
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A bag of ice on a pallet in the walk-in freezer had a tear, and some of its ice cubes fell onto the floor. An employee went into the walk-in freezer to get product and stepped onto one of the ice cubes, causing the employee to slip, fall, and break the right hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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