Fractures

Name: Fractures at Wal-Mart Distribution Center #734
Start: 2/23/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015020693 · 2/23/2015 · Wal-Mart Distribution Center #734

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Skids, pallets
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Wal-Mart Distribution Center #734
Location: 100 Walton Way, SMYRNA, DELAWARE, 19977
NAICS: 452910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift operator pushed a pallet into another stack of pallets, which struck the injured employee on the left leg. She sustained a broken leg with multiple fractures. Incident occurred in the distribution-receiving department located in the south side of the building.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown