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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021119610 · 11/6/2021 · Target Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c.
Source
Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Shopping cart, grocery carriage-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Target Corporation
Location
Target Store T2529-Exeter Township, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19606
NAICS
445110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a cart pusher to bring shopping carts in from the parking lot. The employee was walking in front of the line of carts when his left leg was pinned between two sets of shopping carts, resulting in a leg fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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