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Walmart

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — AURORA, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in AURORA, COLORADO
Employer Walmart Report ID 2019044217
Address 3301 N. Tower Rd. City, State ZIP AURORA, COLORADO 80011
Event Date April 25, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -104.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over a broom and fell. Her head struck a metal cart, and she suffered a head laceration and lost consciousness. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 25, 2019, a worker at Walmart in AURORA, COLORADO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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