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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023076016 · 7/7/2023 · PetSmart Columbus - Fedex Supply Chain

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Wheels, tire rims

Employer

Name
PetSmart Columbus - Fedex Supply Chain
Location
2303 Wright Brothers Ave, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43217
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 7, 2023, an employee was emptying trash into a compactor. They discovered a heavy equipment wheel in the trash and removed it. The employee placed the wheel on a beam next to them and then continued dumping the remaining trash. The wheel fell off the beam and landed on the employee's right foot, resulting in a fracture that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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