Fractures

Name: Fractures at Dollar General
Start: 6/18/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019066130 · 6/18/2019 · Dollar General

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
Source: Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name: Dollar General
Location: 914 US 82, INDIANOLA, MISSISSIPPI, 38751
NAICS: 493190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a motorized pallet jack to load products when she stepped off the motorized pallet jack and accidentally pulled the throttle handle. The pallet jack then backed into her leg and broke it.

Source

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