Walmart Store 5137

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — AURORA, COLORADO

Employer	Walmart Store 5137	Report ID	2016065004
Address	5101 S Aurora Pkwy	City, State ZIP	AURORA, COLORADO 80016
Event Date	June 7, 2016	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Hip(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS)	452111	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	39.59000, -104.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a pallet of supplies and broke her hip.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2016, a worker at Walmart Store 5137 in AURORA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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