Woodman's Food Market, Inc.
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Woodman's Food Market, Inc. | Report ID | 2018032752 |
| Address | 1600 E. Main Street | City, State ZIP | WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN 53186 |
| Event Date | March 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| 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) | 445110 | Inspection # | 1304811 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.02000, -88.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a pallet of toilet paper with a stand-up forklift when the employee's right leg was crushed between the frame of the stand-up forklift and the steel upright post of a rack system. The employee's right leg broke below the knee, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 21, 2018, a worker at Woodman's Food Market, Inc. in WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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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