Walmart Distribution Center 6024
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — GROVE CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center 6024 | Report ID | 20211210684 |
| Address | 3880 Southwest Blvd | City, State ZIP | GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Special process machinery, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1569703 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 13, 2021, an employee was pulling a forklift by hand to a battery changing area. The forklift activated and pinned the employee's leg against the battery rack, causing a compound fracture.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2021, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center 6024 in GROVE CITY, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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