WAL-MART DISTRIBUTION CENTER #6055
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — MONROE, GEORGIA
| Employer | WAL-MART DISTRIBUTION CENTER #6055 | Report ID | 2022032139 |
| Address | 655 UNISIA DRIVE | City, State ZIP | MONROE, GEORGIA 30655 |
| Event Date | March 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452112 | Inspection # | 1583531 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.80000, -83.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift. While the employee was trying to move out of another operator's way, their foot was caught between the forklift and a racking system. The employee's left ankle was broken.
Incident Summary
On March 9, 2022, a worker at WAL-MART DISTRIBUTION CENTER #6055 in MONROE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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