Walmart INC.

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — EAST POINT, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walmart INC. in EAST POINT, GEORGIA
Employer Walmart INC. Report ID 2022097981
Address 2110 Lawrence Ave. City, State ZIP EAST POINT, GEORGIA 30344
Event Date September 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.69000, -84.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was parking a riding pallet jack at a charging station. After she jumped off the jack, it ran over her right foot and crushed it. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2022, a worker at Walmart INC. in EAST POINT, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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