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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021087237 · 8/24/2021 · Walmart Distribution Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Walmart Distribution Center
Location
3162 FM 3538, SEALY, TEXAS, 77474
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing between a motorized pallet jack and an empty stack of pallets, filling an order. A forklift struck the stack of pallets, which pinched the employee against the pallet jack. The employee's hip was broken.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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