Walmart #2980

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart #2980 in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Walmart #2980 Report ID 2023087368
Address 8520 N Beach Street City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76244
Event Date August 12, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.89000, -97.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a top stock cart. As he was taking paint off the cart and placing it on a shelf, he lost balance and fell to the ground sustaining a fractured hip.

Incident Summary

On August 12, 2023, a worker at Walmart #2980 in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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