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WalMart Stores Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WalMart Stores Inc. in NORTH HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer WalMart Stores Inc. Report ID 20181212706
Address 915 Mills Drive, Store#5241 City, State ZIP NORTH HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA 15642
Event Date December 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Vehicle, n.e.c
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -79.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping down from a powered floor scrubber and tripped, falling to the ground and sustaining a broken femur.

Incident Summary

On December 11, 2018, a worker at WalMart Stores Inc. in NORTH HUNTINGDON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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