O'REILLY AUTO PARTS
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS
| Employer | O'REILLY AUTO PARTS | Report ID | 20201010241 |
| Address | 4350 STOCKTON DR. | City, State ZIP | NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS 72117 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.78000, -92.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A employee was attempting to move a broken electric pallet jack with a forklift. The injured employee attempted to assist the employee in turning the pallet jack upright. He grabbed the wheel well with his left hand and his hand became lodged in the wheel well and was fractured.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2020, a worker at O'REILLY AUTO PARTS in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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