Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — HARLINGEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Wal-Mart Stores, Inc | Report ID | 2021032207 |
| Address | 6269 Sams Club, 621 N EXPRESSWAY 77 | City, State ZIP | HARLINGEN, TEXAS 78550 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | 1520491 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.25000, -97.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was acting as the front spotter for a forklift on the salesfloor when the wheel of the forklift ran over his left foot, resulting in a fracture that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2021, a worker at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc in HARLINGEN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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