Walmart

Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA
Employer Walmart Report ID 2018043598
Address 1005 Sara G. Lott Blvd City, State ZIP BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA 36010
Event Date April 14, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # 1309707
GPS Coordinates 31.71000, -85.84000

Incident Narrative

On April 14, 2018, at approximately 9:50 PM, an employee was straightening a pallet on an overhead conveyor when the employee fell 30 feet to the next lower level. The employee suffered a broken pelvis and torn arm tendons.

Incident Summary

On April 14, 2018, a worker at Walmart in BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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