Wal-Mart DC 7030 Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Wal-Mart DC 7030 Inc. | Report ID | 2016076101 |
| Address | 390 Highridge Park Road | City, State ZIP | POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17901 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -76.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a high-reach stand-up forklift. When he lost control of the lift and stuck his foot out to control the impact, his left foot was pinched between the lift truck and a pallet, breaking bones.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2016, a worker at Wal-Mart DC 7030 Inc. in POTTSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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