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Walmart Associates Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — DEVINE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Associates Inc. in DEVINE, TEXAS
Employer Walmart Associates Inc. Report ID 2021032605
Address 175 N IH-35, Store #4103 City, State ZIP DEVINE, TEXAS 78016
Event Date March 27, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.21000, -98.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been stocking products in an aisle and fell from a ladder cart. The employee's left knee was fractured and dislocated.

Incident Summary

On March 27, 2021, a worker at Walmart Associates Inc. in DEVINE, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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