SWISSLOG Logistics, Inc.
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA
| Employer | SWISSLOG Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109821 |
| Address | Walmart DC 7019, 1005 Sara E Lot Blvd | City, State ZIP | BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA 36010 |
| Event Date | October 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | 1171987 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.68000, -85.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was evaluating a defaulted/de-energized trolley kart when the trolley kart self-energized and rapidly moved toward the employee. The employee was struck by the trolley kart and pinned between a conveyor and the bumper of the kart causing a laceration to the left inner thigh. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 18, 2016, a worker at SWISSLOG Logistics, Inc. in BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c., with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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