Fractures

Name: Fractures at BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.
Start: 5/5/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020054172 · 5/5/2020 · BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.
Location: 287 Washington St., N ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS, 02760
NAICS: 424430
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was standing on level ground, stocking cases of tissues. He became lightheaded, lost his balance and fell. He tried to catch himself on a forklift and his right forearm got stuck between a pallet and the forklift backrest. The employee suffered a fractured right forearm and was hospitalized.

Source

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