Target
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Target | Report ID | 2023021441 |
| Address | 8680 Beechmont Avenue | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45255 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.07000, -84.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a trailer using a manual pallet jack. As the employee pulled a pallet out of the trailer while walking backwards, the pallet jack ran over his left big toe, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2023, a worker at Target in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with pallet jack-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 207 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker injuries.
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