Walmart Distribution Center 6938
Standing, standing up-single episode — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DESOTO, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center 6938 | Report ID | 2021075686 |
| Address | 830 Centre Park Blvd | City, State ZIP | DESOTO, TEXAS 75115 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Standing, standing up-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.62000, -96.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shrink wrapping a pallet for transport at the loading dock. When the employee stood up from a kneeling position, they felt a "pop" and experienced pain in their hip.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2021, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center 6938 in DESOTO, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as standing, standing up-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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