Costco Wholesale
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA
| Employer | Costco Wholesale | Report ID | 20161110726 |
| Address | 4250 S Fulton Pkwy | City, State ZIP | COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA 30349 |
| Event Date | November 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Pallet jack-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.61000, -84.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an electric pallet jack and struck another pallet jack resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On November 15, 2016, a worker at Costco Wholesale in COLLEGE PARK, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 323 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified injuries.
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