Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — MONROE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Williams-Sonoma, Inc. | Report ID | 20181213104 |
| Address | 340 Middlesex Center Blvd | City, State ZIP | MONROE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY 08831 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple lower extremities locations, 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) | 493190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.38000, -74.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee 1 was selecting and moving an order onto the platform of his order picker. Employee 2 was operating a reach truck and entered the aisle where employee 1 was located. Employee 2 drove down the narrow aisle toward the inbound side of the building. While moving, the engine compartment of the swing reach truck impacted employee 1's left leg, pinning it between the moving truck and the platform of the parked order picker. The injured employee suffered a crushed left leg from mid-calf to ankle/foot and sustained multiple broken bones and lacerations.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2018, a worker at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. in MONROE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the multiple lower extremities locations, 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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