Fractures

Name: Fractures at Walmart Store
Start: 1/3/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016010020 · 1/3/2016 · Walmart Store

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source: Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name: Walmart Store
Location: 5100 Kettering Rd., BROOKSVILLE, FLORIDA, 34602
NAICS: 452112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

As an employee was dismounting a forklift, a coworker approached with a motorized pallet jack. The coworker did not stop in time and struck the employee on the right leg. The employee was hospitalized for a broken bone above the right ankle.

Source

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