Walmart Store # 52
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Walmart Store # 52 | Report ID | 20231211014 |
| Address | 1601 Albert Pike Road | City, State ZIP | HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS 71913 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.49000, -93.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell to the floor, suffering a broken right little finger and other fractures in the right hand. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2023, a worker at Walmart Store # 52 in HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hand(s) and finger(s). 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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