Big Lots Distribution Center

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Amputations — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Big Lots Distribution Center in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
Employer Big Lots Distribution Center Report ID 2018077036
Address 2855 Selma Highway City, State ZIP MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36108
Event Date July 13, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1330668
GPS Coordinates 32.31000, -86.36000

Incident Narrative

At about 1:15 p.m. on July 13, 2018, an employee was driving a forklift. His lift struck a rack and ran over his left foot, lacerating the top and bottom of the foot and breaking several bones. He was hospitalized, and his left little toe was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2018, a worker at Big Lots Distribution Center in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). 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, amputation.

Context

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