Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1270971.015 - Bj'S Wholesale Club, Inc. #045

Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1270971.015

Report ID: 0215800

Date Opened: 10/18/2017

Site Address:
Bj'S Wholesale Club, Inc. #045
2 Chevy Drive
East Syracuse, NY 13057

Mailing Address:
25 Research Drive, Westborough, MA 01581

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 452910/Warehouse Clubs and Supercenters

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/18/2017

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/24/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1273861	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 99948.015

Event: 10/14/2017

Employee fractures ankle when caught between end cap and for

At 5:30 a.m. on October 14, 2017, Employee #1 was operating a stand up forklift. As the employee was heading toward an end cap, he put his foot out to stop the forklift before it hit the end cap. His ankle was crushed between the steel end cap and the body of the forklift, fracturing his left ankle. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: Ankle, Caught Between, Fracture, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Stand-Up Operator

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1270971.015	47	F	Hospitalized injury		Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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