Kwik Trip, Inc
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Kwik Trip, Inc | Report ID | 2018077666 |
| Address | 2025 Kwik Trip Way | City, State ZIP | LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN 54603 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.85000, -91.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet jack and maneuvering it to park in the battery charging area when the pallet jack struck a pipe. The sudden stop caused the employee to fall from the lift to the concrete floor and fracture a hip.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2018, a worker at Kwik Trip, Inc in LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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