WALMART LOGISTICS
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — HARRISONVILLE, MISSOURI
| Employer | WALMART LOGISTICS | Report ID | 2016065114 |
| Address | 5100 BROOKHEART DRIVE | City, State ZIP | HARRISONVILLE, MISSOURI 64701 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1156001 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.63000, -94.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a powered pallet jack when he tripped over a pallet and fell. The pallet jack traveled up his left leg, lacerating and possibly fracturing it near the ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2016, a worker at WALMART LOGISTICS in HARRISONVILLE, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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