WALMART

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — COLUMBIA, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WALMART in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
Employer WALMART Report ID 20241110245
Address 415 Conley Rd City, State ZIP COLUMBIA, MISSOURI 65201
Event Date November 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs n.e.c.
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.95000, -92.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was coming down from a stock cart when she missed the first step and fell, landing on her left wrist. The employee was hospitalized with a wrist injury and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2024, a worker at WALMART in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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