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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024043632 · 4/25/2024 · Dollar Tree Stores Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall on same level resulting in exposure or contact
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers

Employer

Name
Dollar Tree Stores Inc
Location
19665 Haynes Rd, CATOOSA, OKLAHOMA, 74015
NAICS
452990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stocking the freezers at the rear of the store. They were moving items from one cart to another to consolidate items when one of the boxes wobbled. The employee moved to steady the box and fell backward striking her left hip against the lower part of the freezer. The employee sustained a broken hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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