Walmart Supercenter
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OCALA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walmart Supercenter | Report ID | 2022065546 |
| Address | 34 Bahia Avenue | City, State ZIP | OCALA, FLORIDA 34472 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.11000, -82.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a small double-decker grocery cart. She turned away from the cart and her right toe was caught in it, causing her to twist her right knee and fall to the ground. Her knee was injured.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2022, a worker at Walmart Supercenter in OCALA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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