Walmart Stores East, LP

Moving in same direction, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CULLMAN, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart Stores East, LP in CULLMAN, ALABAMA
Employer Walmart Stores East, LP Report ID 20201212015
Address 2200 7th Avenue SW City, State ZIP CULLMAN, ALABAMA 35055
Event Date December 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Heel(s)
Event Type Moving in same direction, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 452112 Inspection # 1508276
GPS Coordinates 34.17000, -86.84000

Incident Narrative

Two forklifts were traveling down a warehouse aisle. The one in the rear struck the one in front, and its operator suffered an injury to the left heel. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2020, a worker at Walmart Stores East, LP in CULLMAN, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the heel(s). The incident was classified as moving in same direction, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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