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Goodwill

Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway — Fractures — ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO
Employer Goodwill Report ID 2020099018
Address 3155 S. Platte River Drive, East City, State ZIP ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80110
Event Date September 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 453310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.65000, -105.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a pallet jack to unload boxes of furniture from a trailer. A box of furniture was sitting on a pallet that was partially shattered. As the pallet was pulled, it completely shattered causing the furniture to fall onto the employee. The employee suffered displaced fractures to both bones in the right ankle.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2020, a worker at Goodwill in ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 42 severe injury reports involving "Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway injuries.

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