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Walmart #546

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — RICHMOND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart #546 in RICHMOND, TEXAS
Employer Walmart #546 Report ID 2018065500
Address 5330 FM 1640 City, State ZIP RICHMOND, TEXAS 77469
Event Date June 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection # 1323026
GPS Coordinates 29.55000, -95.76000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on the corner of a mat and fell forward, landing on her right side and fracturing her femoral head.

Incident Summary

On June 5, 2018, a worker at Walmart #546 in RICHMOND, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). 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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