Wal Mart
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — HEATH, OHIO
| Employer | Wal Mart | Report ID | 2016042995 |
| Address | 911 Hebon Road | City, State ZIP | HEATH, OHIO 43056 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -82.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking into work, an employee turned to wave at someone and tripped. She fell onto her right side, breaking her hip.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2016, a worker at Wal Mart in HEATH, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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