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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019043956 · 4/17/2019 · WALMART

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
WALMART
Location
1661 JUNGERMANN ROAD, SAINT PETERS, MISSOURI, 63304
NAICS
452112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a three-step ladder down-stacking boxes from the top shelf of a freezer to a lower shelf. While descending the step ladder, the employee missed the last step and fell to the ground, fracturing the left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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