Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN
Employer Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Report ID 2015118293
Address 1540 South 108th Street City, State ZIP WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN 53214
Event Date November 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Entrances and exits, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # 1104087
GPS Coordinates 43.01000, -88.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee drove a forklift through the loading dock door causing severe injury to the lower leg.

Incident Summary

On November 4, 2015, a worker at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. in WEST ALLIS, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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