Walmart Distribution Center #7038

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Crushing injuries — FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Distribution Center #7038 in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA
Employer Walmart Distribution Center #7038 Report ID 20201211975
Address 4001 South Jenkins Road City, State ZIP FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA 34981
Event Date December 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.39000, -80.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to slow down a forklift to prevent a collision with another forklift. The employee's left foot was smashed between the two forklifts.

Incident Summary

On December 23, 2020, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center #7038 in FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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