Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at BJs Warehouse
Start: 2/14/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023021431 · 2/14/2023 · BJs Warehouse

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name: BJs Warehouse
Location: 490 Brook Street, ROCKY HILL, CONNECTICUT, 06067
NAICS: 452311
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack. As the vehicle was turning, it collided with pallets on another moving pallet jack, causing the employee's leg to become pinned between their pallet jack and the pallets on the other vehicle. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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