Fractures

Name: Fractures at Walmart, Inc.
Start: 11/30/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241111056 · 11/30/2024 · Walmart, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back lumbar region
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source: Skids, pallets

Employer

Name: Walmart, Inc.
Location: 800 Foxcroft Avenue, MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA, 25401
NAICS: 453998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was stocking a pallet. After cutting the pallet open, the boxes on the top fell and hit her, knocking her to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with three broken bones in the lower back.

Source

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