WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Sprains, strains, tears unspecified — CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | WAL-MART STORES, INC. | Report ID | 2025021703 |
| Address | 2610 N. PROSPECT AVE. | City, State ZIP | CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61822 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, tears unspecified | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| 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) | 452112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.14000, -88.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 20, 2025, at approximately 5:45 p.m., an employee was stocking bananas when he tripped and fell to the ground, injuring his right hamstring. He was hospitalized with a hematoma and a torn ligament.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2025, a worker at WAL-MART STORES, INC. in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS suffered sprains, strains, tears unspecified to the leg(s) unspecified. 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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