Walmart Distribution Center
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — ROBERT, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Walmart Distribution Center | Report ID | 20221211102 |
| Address | 45346 Parkway BLVD | City, State ZIP | ROBERT, LOUISIANA 70455 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423460 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.51000, -90.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift when it struck another forklift in the loading dock area. The employee sustained a broken bone in his left hand.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2022, a worker at Walmart Distribution Center in ROBERT, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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