Walmart Supercenter
Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walmart Supercenter | Report ID | 2024087398 |
| Address | 7631 Gall Blvd | City, State ZIP | ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA 33541 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Bags, sacks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.26000, -82.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning the receiving area and pulled on a plastic bag tied to a beam. When it came loose, he lost his balance and fell backward to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2024, a worker at Walmart Supercenter in ZEPHYRHILLS, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level n.e.c., with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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