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Walmart Distribution Center

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Avulsions, enucleations — DESOTO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Distribution Center in DESOTO, TEXAS
Employer Walmart Distribution Center Report ID 2017109846
Address 830 East Center Park Boulevard City, State ZIP DESOTO, TEXAS 75115
Event Date October 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Avulsions, enucleations Body Part Foot (feet), 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 Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.62000, -96.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up forklift when the forklift veered to the left and impacted a bollard. The employee's left foot was crushed and de-gloved between the lift and the bollard, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2017, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center in DESOTO, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the foot (feet), 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.

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