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Walmart

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — PLANO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in PLANO, TEXAS
Employer Walmart Report ID 2020010560
Address 425 Coit Road City, State ZIP PLANO, TEXAS 75075
Event Date January 18, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.00000, -96.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped and fell while zoning and cleaning up an area, suffering a hip fracture that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2020, a worker at Walmart in PLANO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 269 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping over self" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping over self injuries.

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