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Costco, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — MORRIS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Costco, Inc. in MORRIS, ILLINOIS
Employer Costco, Inc. Report ID 2020098924
Address 3800 N. Division Street City, State ZIP MORRIS, ILLINOIS 60450
Event Date September 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
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 Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.37000, -88.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a powered pallet jack when his left foot struck a pallet of produce. He suffered a broken left tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On September 20, 2020, a worker at Costco, Inc. in MORRIS, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). 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.

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