Walmart

Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS
Employer Walmart Report ID 2016010531
Address 1905 N 18th St City, State ZIP BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72315
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.92000, -89.91000

Incident Narrative

On 1/20/2016 at approximately noon, an employee slipped on ice in the parking lot and fell, striking her head. The employee was admitted to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at Walmart in BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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