Walmart 0242
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Fractures — PAOLA, KANSAS
| Employer | Walmart 0242 | Report ID | 2022021806 |
| Address | 310 Hedge Lane | City, State ZIP | PAOLA, KANSAS 66071 |
| Event Date | February 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.57000, -94.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting cleaning supplies from the back room when she tripped and fell. The employee was hospitalized with a broken pelvis.
Incident Summary
On February 25, 2022, a worker at Walmart 0242 in PAOLA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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