Dollar Tree Inc.
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Dollar Tree Inc. | Report ID | 2022108905 |
| Address | 7860 Hacks Cross Road | City, State ZIP | OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI 38654 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.99000, -89.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pulling a pallet of product toward the front of the pick location in a pick module. The pallet rolled forward and caught the employee's leg against the module.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2022, a worker at Dollar Tree Inc. in OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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