Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walmart Supercenter #5898, 6101 Saratoga Blvd, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 78414
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was putting up merchandise in a store's clothing department. A customer bumped into her and knocked her to the floor. She suffered injuries to her head, left wrist, and left leg and was hospitalized, undergoing surgery for a fractured pelvis and left femur.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Other client or customer
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