Walmart Supercenter

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ADA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Supercenter in ADA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Walmart Supercenter Report ID 2022119934
Address 1419 N. Country Club Rd. City, State ZIP ADA, OKLAHOMA 74820
Event Date November 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.78000, -96.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been stocking items on the top of a shelf using a top stock cart. As she descended from the cart, she missed the last step and fell to the floor. She suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 11, 2022, a worker at Walmart Supercenter in ADA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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