Walmart Distribution Center
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Dislocation of joints — CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center | Report ID | 2017098872 |
| Address | 3300 Sterlin Hurley Ind Hwy | City, State ZIP | CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS 72830 |
| Event Date | September 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.42000, -93.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on the back of a trailer that was in the dock doorway. As he was filling an air bag, a coworker driving a yard truck pulled the trailer away from the dock and the employee fell out of the trailer. He dislocated his right elbow.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2017, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center in CLARKSVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered dislocation of joints to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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