Associated Wholesale Grocers
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — PEARL RIVER, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Associated Wholesale Grocers | Report ID | 2015107713 |
| Address | 63331 Old Military Rd. | City, State ZIP | PEARL RIVER, LOUISIANA 70452 |
| Event Date | October 15, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.34000, -89.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the dry grocery side of the warehouse. The employee came around the corner while riding a stand up forklift and ran into the forks of another forklift. A fork from the forklift punctured his foot.
Incident Summary
On October 15, 2015, a worker at Associated Wholesale Grocers in PEARL RIVER, LOUISIANA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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