Walmart, Inc., Store 5398
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Walmart, Inc., Store 5398 | Report ID | 2025076761 |
| Address | 3902 W RIVERSIDE BLVD | City, State ZIP | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61101 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2025 | 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 | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.31000, -89.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in a dispense area when she tripped over a pallet and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken left hip that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2025, a worker at Walmart, Inc., Store 5398 in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 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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