Walmart, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — DOUGLAS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Walmart, Inc. | Report ID | 20241211314 |
| Address | 1401 West Baker Hwy. | City, State ZIP | DOUGLAS, GEORGIA 31533 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Source, secondary source unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1793238 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.50000, -82.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 7, 2024, an employee was working on a conveyor in the merge area when they fell 26 feet to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to both of their feet and legs.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2024, a worker at Walmart, Inc. in DOUGLAS, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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