Kroger

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger in MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Kroger Report ID 2019055308
Address 1212 LAFAYETTE AVE City, State ZIP MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA 26041
Event Date May 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1408024
GPS Coordinates 39.91000, -80.74000

Incident Narrative

On 5/27/2019, a grocery clerk was moving a pallet in the produce department with a powered pallet jack (walkie). The employee's foot was caught between a steel bollard on the corner of the deli case and the pallet jack resulting in fractures that required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2019, a worker at Kroger in MOUNDSVILLE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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