Walmart Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Walmart Inc. | Report ID | 2020065276 |
| Address | 3001 Broadway Ave | City, State ZIP | YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA 57078 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.90000, -97.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking from the water cooler back to the table when her leg gave out. She landed on the floor and sustained a fractured hip requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2020, a worker at Walmart Inc. in YANKTON, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the hip(s). 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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