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Walmart Stores Inc

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — GROVE CITY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Stores Inc in GROVE CITY, OHIO
Employer Walmart Stores Inc Report ID 2018043612
Address 3880 Southwest Blvd. City, State ZIP GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123
Event Date April 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 452990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.89000, -83.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a lift carrying cleaning supplies in the warehouse. The employee reached back to keep a mop handle from falling and struck the racking support. The employee sustained a right leg laceration and femur fractures. The left patella was also fractured.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2018, a worker at Walmart Stores Inc in GROVE CITY, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 138 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified injuries.

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