Walmart Distribution Center # 6027
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WOODLAND, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center # 6027 | Report ID | 2022108877 |
| Address | 100 Walmart Drive | City, State ZIP | WOODLAND, PENNSYLVANIA 16881 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1629526 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.00000, -78.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder. She fell from the ladder to the concrete floor, suffering broken vertebrae. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2022, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center # 6027 in WOODLAND, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified 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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