Walmart
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — OGALLALA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Walmart | Report ID | 20201110768 |
| Address | 201 Pony Express Lane | City, State ZIP | OGALLALA, NEBRASKA 69153 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.11000, -101.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on a fatigue mat while walking from a register to a self check-out, falling to the cement floor. The employee suffering a fractured left eye socket and their nose was broken in three places.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2020, a worker at Walmart in OGALLALA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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