Sam's Club
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Sam's Club | Report ID | 2019043574 |
| Address | 2861 Beene Blvd. | City, State ZIP | BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA 71111 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.56000, -93.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was backing up in a forklift when his left arm was pinned between the side of the forklift and the steel racking behind him. The arm was crushed between the elbow and the shoulder, suffering a compound fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2019, a worker at Sam's Club in BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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