# Dislocation of joints at Publix Supermarkets
> OSHA SIR `2021043465` · 4/27/2021 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Dislocation of joints
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Grates and drains in floor surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Publix Supermarkets
- **Location:** 15771 Southwest 152nd Street, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33187
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was washing down the production area floor in a meat department. He tripped and fell over a drain, suffering a dislocated shoulder and an injury to his vertebrae. He was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*