Walmart #4130
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — KYLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart #4130 | Report ID | 2018054604 |
| Address | 5754 Kyle Parkway | City, State ZIP | KYLE, TEXAS 78640 |
| Event Date | May 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Benches, workbenches, saw horses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.01000, -97.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a bench and fell to the floor, breaking an arm and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 11, 2018, a worker at Walmart #4130 in KYLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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