Walmart
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — FALCON, COLORADO
| Employer | Walmart | Report ID | 2024010538 |
| Address | 11550 Meridian Market View | City, State ZIP | FALCON, COLORADO 80831 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.93000, -104.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning off a bakery table when they tripped over a box on the floor. The employee fell and struck her right hip and leg on the ground, resulting in a femur fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2024, a worker at Walmart in FALCON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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