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Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20241111031 · 11/27/2024 · Walmart Supercenter 0921

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip(s) and leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

Event
Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Shelves, shelving, racks

Employer

Name
Walmart Supercenter 0921
Location
7865 U.S. 50, SALIDA, COLORADO, 81201
NAICS
453998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was at a register being assisted with her phone by another employee. The injured employee took a step backward when her left leg caught the corner of a bag carousel, causing her to fall backward. She landed on her left side, resulting in hip and leg injuries that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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