New Albertsons, Inc. dba Jewel Osco
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | New Albertsons, Inc. dba Jewel Osco | Report ID | 2019099421 |
| Address | 1955 W North Ave | City, State ZIP | MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS 60160 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.90000, -87.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 10, an employee was being trained on how to operate a motorized pallet jack and lost control of the vehicle. The pallet jack then hit and fractured his lower leg near the ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2019, a worker at New Albertsons, Inc. dba Jewel Osco in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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