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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241211107 · 12/2/2024 · CVS Health Distribution Center

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Shelves, shelving, racks

Employer

Name
CVS Health Distribution Center
Location
700 Coves Drive, ENNIS, TEXAS, 75119
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when his left leg slipped outside the machine and was caught between the forklift and stationary racking. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their ankle/lower leg and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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