Walmart Stores, Inc
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MADISON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Walmart Stores, Inc | Report ID | 2020021762 |
| Address | 8580 Highway 72 West | City, State ZIP | MADISON, ALABAMA 35758 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.74000, -86.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After assisting a customer, an employee became dizzy and stumbled to the floor, hitting their head on a shopping cart. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2020, a worker at Walmart Stores, Inc in MADISON, ALABAMA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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