Walmart Stores #1460
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — HASTINGS, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Walmart Stores #1460 | Report ID | 2017054435 |
| Address | 3803 Osborne Dr. West | City, State ZIP | HASTINGS, NEBRASKA 68901 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.62000, -98.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
As an employee was leaving a bathroom stall to wash her hands, her knee gave out and she fell forward. She suffered a broken bone spur in her kneecap and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2017, a worker at Walmart Stores #1460 in HASTINGS, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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