Walmart must face U.S. Labor Dept. claims over warehouse worker injury

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Walmart must face U.S. Labor Dept. claims over warehouse worker injury
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Walmart Inc may have violated a federal workplace safety rule by failing to prevent heavy boxes from falling 40 feet and seriously injuring a New York warehouse worker, a U.S. appeals court said on Tuesday.

a U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration rule requiring merchandise "stored in tiers" to be secured can apply whenever goods are kept on tall metal racks.

A federal review board threw out the fine, saying the rule cited by OSHA did not apply because Walmart had stored pallets of boxes individually instead of stacking them.

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