DAYTON, OHIO—
Walmart 1503
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Walmart 1503, 6244 Wilmington Pike , DAYTON, OHIO 45459 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
Final narrative
An employee fainted and fell, suffering a fractured hip and requiring hospitalization.
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