Walmart 19
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI
| Employer | Walmart 19 | Report ID | 2018010428 |
| Address | 333 South Westwood Boulevard | City, State ZIP | POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI 63901 |
| Event Date | January 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.75000, -90.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell in the snowy parking lot on the way to her car, breaking several bones.
Incident Summary
On January 13, 2018, a worker at Walmart 19 in POPLAR BLUFF, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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