Walmart
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Walmart | Report ID | 2018010899 |
| Address | 3451 Nelson Rd, Store #1204 | City, State ZIP | LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA 70605 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.19000, -93.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to stop shoplifters when he was pushed down, injuring his back and hip (possible broken hip). He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2018, a worker at Walmart in LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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