Walmart Stores Inc
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Fractures — GROVE CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Walmart Stores Inc | Report ID | 2019054719 |
| Address | 3880 Southwest Blvd. | City, State ZIP | GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting freight in a trailer and suffered a compound fracture to the left foot. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2019, a worker at Walmart Stores Inc in GROVE CITY, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with containers-nonpressurized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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