Sam's Club
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Sam's Club | Report ID | 2017109906 |
| Address | 465 Goodman Road | City, State ZIP | SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 38671 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.95000, -89.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift and blacked out. The forklift struck the center support beam and the employee was hospitalized for a head injury.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2017, a worker at Sam's Club in SOUTHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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