Walmart

Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO
Employer Walmart Report ID 20201212001
Address 5990 Dahlia Street City, State ZIP COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO 80022
Event Date December 26, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving Source of Injury Robber
Secondary Source Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 423850 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.80000, -104.92000

Incident Narrative

A shoplifter closed a door on an employee's right foot during an altercation, causing a foot injury that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 26, 2020, a worker at Walmart in COMMERCE CITY, COLORADO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with robber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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