Walmart

Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Fractures — BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart in BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Walmart Report ID 2018066541
Address 960 Brookway Blve City, State ZIP BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI 39601
Event Date June 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection # 1328634
GPS Coordinates 31.58000, -90.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a forklift basket, retrieving material from an upper shelf. Another forklift came around the corner and struck the basket, causing it to rotate. The employee suffered broken ribs and vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2018, a worker at Walmart in BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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