Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Name: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk at Walmart
Start: 3/11/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021032150 · 3/11/2021 · Walmart

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event: Nonclassifiable
Source: Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name: Walmart
Location: 9020 Bailey Cove Road, S.E., HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35802
NAICS: 452111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing stock off pallets in the stockroom and putting it on carts. After completing the process, the employee was standing upright when he collapsed backward, striking his head on the floor. The employee suffered a ruptured aorta.

Source

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