Walmart Logistics
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart Logistics | Report ID | 20201110979 |
| Address | 3900 IH 35 North | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130 |
| Event Date | November 19, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Girders, beams, structural steel |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -98.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee walked into a roof support beam in a shipping dock and suffered a broken nose.
Incident Summary
On November 19, 2020, a worker at Walmart Logistics in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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