# Fractures at Walmart Stores Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018077569` · 7/25/2018 · MADISON, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Walmart Stores Inc.
- **Location:** 8650 Madison Blvd., MADISON, ALABAMA, 35758
- **NAICS:** 452910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing items from a top stock ladder when the employee missed a step, lost balance, and fell off the top stock ladder, landing on the floor and suffering a right wrist fracture and elbow bruise.

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