Walmart #1956

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — BILLINGS, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart #1956 in BILLINGS, MONTANA
Employer Walmart #1956 Report ID 20241111049
Address 2525 King Avenue West City, State ZIP BILLINGS, MONTANA 59102
Event Date November 29, 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 Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 45.75000, -108.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee had lifted the half door where carts are returned into the store. As he was walking away, he tripped and fell backward to the ground. He was hospitalized with a fractured hip that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On November 29, 2024, a worker at Walmart #1956 in BILLINGS, MONTANA 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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