Fractures

Name: Fractures at Costco Wholesale Corporation
Start: 7/18/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015074807 · 7/18/2015 · Costco Wholesale Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s) and leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Shelves, shelving

Employer

Name: Costco Wholesale Corporation
Location: 1320 S. Route 59, NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60565
NAICS: 452910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On or about July 18, 2015, at approximately 8:10 a.m., an employee was dismounting an electric pallet jack in the warehouse. After bringing the pallet jack to a full stop, she swung her leg out and struck an upright for a steel shelving unit, breaking a bone behind her knee. She was hospitalized.

Source

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