Walmart Logistics
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS
| Employer | Walmart Logistics | Report ID | 2017065893 |
| Address | 3900 IH 35 North | City, State ZIP | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS 78130 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), 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 | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.73000, -98.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reversing a forklift when his hand was caught between a rack support beam and the overhead cage of the forklift, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2017, a worker at Walmart Logistics in NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), 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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