Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122547.015 - Employee sustains contusion to leg after struck by cart

Accident Summary Nr: 122547.015 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 11/18/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1451535.015	12/02/2019		445110	United Supermarkets, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:09 p.m. on November 18, 2019, an employee working as a cashier for a supermarket was walking towards a door in order to leave the store. A coworker (vendor) was pushing a U-boat stocking cart down an aisle when she struck the employee. The employee had not noticed the cart heading her way. The employee fell to the floor. She didn't report being injured but the employer had her taken to a hospital for observation. The employee sustained contusions to her leg and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cart, Cashier, Concrete Floor, Contusion, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Grocery Store, Leg, Material Handling, Retail, Retail Clerk, Retail Store, Struck Against, Walking Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1451535.015	72	F	Hospitalized injury		Cashiers

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