Joann Distribution Center
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — OPELIKA, ALABAMA
| Employer | Joann Distribution Center | Report ID | 2018044064 |
| Address | 3101 ANDERSON RD | City, State ZIP | OPELIKA, ALABAMA 36801 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.69000, -85.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift and backed into another lift catching his left leg between the two lifts and fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2018, a worker at Joann Distribution Center in OPELIKA, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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