Walmart 0427

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — GREENVILLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart 0427 in GREENVILLE, TEXAS
Employer Walmart 0427 Report ID 2024043552
Address 7401 INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 30 City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, TEXAS 75402
Event Date April 24, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Industry (NAICS) 452210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.09000, -96.10000

Incident Narrative

A refrigeration technician was working inside a walk-in freezer and fell from a step ladder fracturing their right wrist and sustaining a head injury.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2024, a worker at Walmart 0427 in GREENVILLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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