New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco | Report ID | 2022076080 |
| Address | 1955 W. North Ave. | City, State ZIP | MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS 60160 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.90000, -87.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift struck an employee who was operating a pallet walker. The forklift pinned the employee's right leg against the pallet walker and a pallet, causing the leg to break.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2022, a worker at New Albertson's, Inc. dba Jewel Osco in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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