Wal Mart Stores #781
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MARBLE FALLS, TEXAS
| Employer | Wal Mart Stores #781 | Report ID | 2017109682 |
| Address | 2700 US 281 | City, State ZIP | MARBLE FALLS, TEXAS 78654 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.59000, -98.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a 6-foot ladder when she fell and broke her right arm, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2017, a worker at Wal Mart Stores #781 in MARBLE FALLS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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