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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019021718 · 2/15/2019 · MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified
Source
Golf cart, personnel transport cart
Secondary source
Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
MARSHALLS DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Location
83 COMMERCE WAY, WOBURN, MASSACHUSETTS, 01801
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's foot was caught between an electric cart's accelerator and its brake as the employee stepped off the cart. The cart accelerated forward, striking a building column and breaking the employee's right leg/ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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