Associated Wholesale Grocers

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Associated Wholesale Grocers in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Associated Wholesale Grocers Report ID 2017066056
Address 2929 Staeline Road City, State ZIP SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38671
Event Date June 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.99000, -90.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was traveling inside a warehouse with a loaded forklift when he entered a cross-traffic intersection and struck another forklift. He stuck his foot out to brace himself. His foot was then caught between the forklifts, breaking his ankle.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2017, a worker at Associated Wholesale Grocers in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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