Walmart Inc

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — HOLTON, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Inc in HOLTON, KANSAS
Employer Walmart Inc Report ID 2023021118
Address 427 S. Arizona Ave. City, State ZIP HOLTON, KANSAS 66436
Event Date February 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts and abrasions or bruises Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.45000, -95.75000

Incident Narrative

At about 1:45 p.m. on February 3, 2023, an employee fell while leaving a cash register and struck his head on the shelves. He suffered an abrasion, bleeding, and swelling above his right eye as well as lacerations to two left-hand fingers.

Incident Summary

On February 3, 2023, a worker at Walmart Inc in HOLTON, KANSAS suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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