Fractures

Name: Fractures at Costco Wholesale Corporation
Start: 7/26/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019077641 · 7/26/2019 · Costco Wholesale Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name: Costco Wholesale Corporation
Location: 7320 Lisbon Rd., MORRIS, ILLINOIS, 60450
NAICS: 453998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when he approached a steel rack. He was attempting to use his left leg to prevent the forklift from hitting the rack when he struck a steel rack, fracturing his left tibia.

Source

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