Walmart, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HURST, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart, Inc. | Report ID | 2023098910 |
| Address | 720 W. Pipeline road | City, State ZIP | HURST, TEXAS 76053 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2023 | 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 | Plant and industrial vehicle-nonpowered, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.82000, -97.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the produce area picking an order when she tripped over a produce cart and fell. The employee sustained a knee injury that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2023, a worker at Walmart, Inc. in HURST, TEXAS 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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