Dollar General

Nonclassifiable — Fractures — BESSEMER, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dollar General in BESSEMER, ALABAMA
Employer Dollar General Report ID 2015074635
Address 4101 Lake Shore Drive City, State ZIP BESSEMER, ALABAMA 35022
Event Date July 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection # 1083884
GPS Coordinates 33.33000, -86.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee fractured his left ankle while working with a forklift.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2015, a worker at Dollar General in BESSEMER, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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