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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018010333 · 1/10/2018 · Walmart Stores Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck and back
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Walmart Stores Inc.
Location
Pooler Sam's Club #4820, POOLER, GEORGIA, 31322
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using power lift equipment (forklift or scissor lift) to load wooden pallets on racks when a pallet fell on the employee's head. The employee suffered fractures in the neck and back and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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