Walmart Stores, Inc. #4464

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — AMARILLO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Stores, Inc. #4464 in AMARILLO, TEXAS
Employer Walmart Stores, Inc. #4464 Report ID 2016076456
Address 2711 SW 58th Street City, State ZIP AMARILLO, TEXAS 79110
Event Date July 17, 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 Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.15000, -101.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over plastic produce crates and fell fracturing their right hip.

Incident Summary

On July 17, 2016, a worker at Walmart Stores, Inc. #4464 in AMARILLO, TEXAS 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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