Walmart, Inc.
Fall on same level n.e.c. — Fractures — MADISON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Walmart, Inc. | Report ID | 20241211157 |
| Address | 4198 Nakoosa Trl | City, State ZIP | MADISON, WISCONSIN 53714 |
| Event Date | December 3, 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 | Non-riding pallet jack | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.11000, -89.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was making a bale in the back room. The employee was moving a pallet jack through a narrow space between the baler and another pallet of merchandise when their hand slipped from the pallet jack. The employee lost their balance and fell backward to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2024, a worker at Walmart, Inc. in MADISON, WISCONSIN 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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