Walmart
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — KEARNEY, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Walmart | Report ID | 20181212644 |
| Address | 5411 2nd Ave | City, State ZIP | KEARNEY, NEBRASKA 68847 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.72000, -99.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in the entrance area moving a cart back into place when a second employee bringing in carts from the parking lot came in and bumped the first employee from behind. The first employee fell to the floor and landed on her side. The employee's wrist and hip were broken.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2018, a worker at Walmart in KEARNEY, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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