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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211157 · 12/3/2024 · Walmart, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip joint(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall on same level n.e.c.
Source
Other constructed surface
Secondary source
Non-riding pallet jack

Employer

Name
Walmart, Inc.
Location
4198 Nakoosa Trl, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53714
NAICS
452210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was making a bale in the back room. The employee was moving a pallet jack through a narrow space between the baler and another pallet of merchandise when their hand slipped from the pallet jack. The employee lost their balance and fell backward to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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