Wal-mart
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — GARDEN CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | Wal-mart | Report ID | 2015074548 |
| Address | 3101 E. Kansas Ave | City, State ZIP | GARDEN CITY, KANSAS 67846 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.98000, -100.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a manual cart with merchandise and caught the back of his foot on the cart. He fell backwards causing a broken hip and abrasions to his head and left forearm. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2015, a worker at Wal-mart in GARDEN CITY, KANSAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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