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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019088616 · 8/20/2019 · Sysco Eastern WI, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Delivery truck or van

Employer

Name
Sysco Eastern WI, LLC
Location
One Sysco Drive, JACKSON, WISCONSIN, 53037
NAICS
424420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee parked his electric pallet jack next to a delivery van and stepped off. He then decided to move the electric pallet jack away from the van, pulling it towards himself. His lower left leg was crushed and broken between the bumper of the van and the electric pallet jack.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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