Walmart Distribution Center
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — MOBERLY, MISSOURI
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center | Report ID | 20181212484 |
| Address | 1309 E Highway 24 | City, State ZIP | MOBERLY, MISSOURI 65270 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 45399 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.45000, -92.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a pallet jack when it stopped suddenly. The employee lost balance and fell to the ground fracturing the left hip.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2018, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center in MOBERLY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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