Walmart

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Walmart Report ID 2024076238
Address 5033 Transit Road City, State ZIP WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK 14221
Event Date July 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Other constructed surface
Secondary Source Shoes, socks, footwear
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.98000, -78.69000

Incident Narrative

At 11:15 a.m. on July 11, 2024, an employee was walking from a service desk to a register when one of her shoes came off. She fell, and the right side of her hip struck the ground. She suffered a hip fracture and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2024, a worker at Walmart in WILLIAMSVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the hip joint(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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