Walmart Supercenter

Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c. — Fractures and dislocations — PENSACOLA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Supercenter in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
Employer Walmart Supercenter Report ID 2019043746
Address 8970 Pensacola Blvd, Store #1222 City, State ZIP PENSACOLA, FLORIDA 32534
Event Date April 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Slip or trip without fall, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.52000, -87.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stocking in a frozen food department when she was thrown off balance by an L-cart of freight and the tape around it. She stumbled and twisted her right ankle. The ankle was dislocated and fractured, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2019, a worker at Walmart Supercenter in PENSACOLA, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as slip or trip without fall, n.e.c., with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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