Fractures

Name: Fractures at Walmart Inc.
Start: 1/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023010680 · 1/22/2023 · Walmart Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slipping
Source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary source: Synthetic detergents and shampoos

Employer

Name: Walmart Inc.
Location: 1212 W McCord St., CENTRALIA, ILLINOIS, 62801
NAICS: 453998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On January 22, 2023, at 4:12 PM, an employee was unloading pallets from a trailer when a leaking bottle of detergent caused the employee to slip and fall. The employee sustained multiple fractures to their right wrist and hand that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

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