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Walmart Store #26

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Store #26 in LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS
Employer Walmart Store #26 Report ID 20181111932
Address 5000 10th Ave City, State ZIP LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS 66048
Event Date November 20, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.26000, -94.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice and fell to the concrete ground, suffering a broken arm. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 20, 2018, a worker at Walmart Store #26 in LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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