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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021054190 · 5/22/2021 · Walmart #1749

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

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
Shelves, shelving

Employer

Name
Walmart #1749
Location
59 Walton's Way, SOMERSWORTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03878
NAICS
452112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was bringing pallets down from the top of the steel shelving using a walkie stacker forklift. His hand got caught between the shelving and the forklift. As the employee tried to free his hand, he suffered a deep laceration that required surgery and hospitalization to repair.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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