Walmart Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — LAKE ZURICH, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Walmart Inc. | Report ID | 2025021188 |
| Address | 820 S. Rand Road | City, State ZIP | LAKE ZURICH, ILLINOIS 60047 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.18000, -88.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell over a dolly, resulting in hospitalization for a fractured right femur that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2025, a worker at Walmart Inc. in LAKE ZURICH, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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