Walmart, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart, Inc. in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Walmart, Inc. Report ID 2025077039
Address 1730 Lincoln Way East City, State ZIP CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17202
Event Date July 19, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.92000, -77.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a freezer when they slipped and twisted their right foot. The employee's right leg was fractured.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2025, a worker at Walmart, Inc. in CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with refrigerators, freezers, ice makers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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