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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016109821 · 10/18/2016 · SWISSLOG Logistics, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
SWISSLOG Logistics, Inc.
Location
Walmart DC 7019, BRUNDIDGE, ALABAMA, 36010
NAICS
541614
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was evaluating a defaulted/de-energized trolley kart when the trolley kart self-energized and rapidly moved toward the employee. The employee was struck by the trolley kart and pinned between a conveyor and the bumper of the kart causing a laceration to the left inner thigh. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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