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Walmart Distribution Center #6072

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Distribution Center #6072 in NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Walmart Distribution Center #6072 Report ID 2020043188
Address 973 Highway 30 West City, State ZIP NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI 38652
Event Date April 7, 2020 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 Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.49000, -89.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving down an aisle in a powered industrial truck. The truck hit some racking and a pallet on the rack struck the employee. The employee suffered a broken hip and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 7, 2020, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center #6072 in NEW ALBANY, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 346 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. injuries.

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