Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Multiple surface and flesh wounds — ARCADIA, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC | Report ID | 2024098549 |
| Address | One Ashley Way | City, State ZIP | ARCADIA, WISCONSIN 54612 |
| Event Date | September 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple surface and flesh wounds | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.24000, -91.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 13, 2024, the injured employee was walking through an aisle where a co-worker was removing pallets from the racking system using an order picker. The corner of a pallet being moved contacted the corner of a skid next to it, causing two empty pallets to fall 12 to 16 feet from the racking onto the injured employee. The employee sustained a laceration and contusions to the back of their head and left shoulder.
Incident Summary
On September 13, 2024, a worker at Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC in ARCADIA, WISCONSIN suffered multiple surface and flesh wounds to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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