Fractures

Name: Fractures at Walmart Distribution Center 6024
Start: 12/13/2021

1 hospitalization · 20211210684 · 12/13/2021 · Walmart Distribution Center 6024

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Walmart Distribution Center 6024
Location: 3880 Southwest Blvd, GROVE CITY, OHIO, 43123
NAICS: 493110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On December 13, 2021, an employee was pulling a forklift by hand to a battery changing area. The forklift activated and pinned the employee's leg against the battery rack, causing a compound fracture.

Source

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