Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Name: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages at WALMART STORES INC.
Start: 8/18/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088505 · 8/18/2018 · WALMART STORES INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Brain
Nature of injury: Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Cleaning and polishing agents, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: WALMART STORES INC.
Location: 4201 N BELT HWY, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64506
NAICS: 442299
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was applying wax to the floors when he walked on the wax, slipped, lost his balance, and fell, hitting his head on a clothing rack before ultimately hitting the ground. He suffered a hemorrhage and laceration to the head.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown