Pinched nerve

Name: Pinched nerve at Tractor Supply Company
Start: 4/18/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043707 · 4/18/2018 · Tractor Supply Company

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Pinched nerve

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Tractor Supply Company
Location: 12851 Dovers St., WAVERLY, NEBRASKA, 68462
NAICS: 493190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an electric pallet jack to move pallets of product through a warehouse. He was attempting to reposition the jack when he backed against the racking behind him. His arm was pinched between the rack and the pallet jack, resulting in a pinched nerve.

Source

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