WALMART, INC.

48 COR 40-8459 [¶23,136]

JURISDICTION – EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP The injured employee was an employee of Employer as a result of its dual employer relationship with a staffing agency. REPORTING WORK-CONNECTED INJURIES – REPORTING WORK-CONNECTED FATALITIES AND SERIOUS INJURIES Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 342(a) (2021) – Employer failed to report a serious injury, a repeat regulatory violation. SAFE PRACTICES AND PERSONAL PROTECTION – PERSONAL SAFETY DEVICES AND SAFEGUARDS, FOOT PROTECTION Cal. Code Regs, tit. 8, § 3385(a) (2021) – Employer failed to require appropriate foot protection for employees exposed to foot injuries from falling objects or crushing or penetrating actions, a serious violation.

Summary of COSHAB-ALJ’s Decision dated July 16, 2021, Inspection No. 1461476 (Bentonville, AR).

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