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FAMILY DOLLAR DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FAMILY DOLLAR DISTRIBUTION CENTER in WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS
Employer FAMILY DOLLAR DISTRIBUTION CENTER Report ID 2021097574
Address 1800 Family Dollar Drive City, State ZIP WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS 72301
Event Date September 2, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Desks
Industry (NAICS) 452319 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 35.17000, -90.21000

Incident Narrative

An employee was mounting a tugger and engaged the throttle. The tugger spun backward in a circle and pinned her left leg against a short beam and desk which resulted in fractures to the leg.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2021, a worker at FAMILY DOLLAR DISTRIBUTION CENTER in WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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