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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098692 · 9/20/2023 · Dollar General Distribution Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Dollar General Distribution Center
Location
2505 East Pointe Drive, ZANESVILLE, OHIO, 43701
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 20, 2023, an employee was operating a rolling container carrier to pick merchandise when the vehicle contacted another carrier that was being operated in front of him. The employee's right foot was caught between the two pieces of equipment, resulting in a broken right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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