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Accident Summary Nr: 130408.015 - Employee fractures ankle when running order picker into rack

Accident Summary Nr: 130408.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 09/13/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1497793.01510/15/2020493110Walmart Distribution Center

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. on September 13, 2020, an employee working as a stock handler for a department store distribution center was operating a stand-up order picker. The employee was not watching where he was going when he dropped something. He looked down and hit the racking catching his foot between the picker and the racking. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured left ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Caught Between, Department Store, Distracted, Distracted driving, Foot, Fracture, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Stocking, Storage Rack, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1497793.015 39 M Hospitalized injury Freight, stock and material handlers, n.e.c.

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