Walmart Stores East
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — CULLMAN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Walmart Stores East | Report ID | 2025077055 |
| Address | 2200 7th Ave SW | City, State ZIP | CULLMAN, ALABAMA 35055 |
| Event Date | July 20, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| 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) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.13000, -86.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing his regular duties and entered a cell to fix a case. He lost balance while removing tape from a case and subsequently tripped and fell near the mat conveyor. The employee sustained a fractured rib, pneumothorax, and cuts to his knees.
Incident Summary
On July 20, 2025, a worker at Walmart Stores East in CULLMAN, ALABAMA suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple trunk locations. 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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