PEARL RIVER, LOUISIANA—
Associated Wholesale Grocers
Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified · Fractures
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Associated Wholesale Grocers, 6331 Old Military Rd., PEARL RIVER, LOUISIANA 70452 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
A forklift struck a scissor lift, causing the employee inside the scissor lift to fall. The employee suffered a facial fracture and a broken right collarbone.
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NORFOLK, NEBRASKA—
Associated Wholesale Grocers
Two employees were talking near the machine one of them had been operating. A double pallet jack backed out of the adjoining aisle and struck one of the two, pinching his left leg/ankle against the other employee's machine. He suffered fractures to his left tibia/fibula.
PEARL RIVER, LOUISIANA—
Associated Wholesale Grocers
An employee was reversing a double power industrial truck when his left foot was smashed between a yellow valet bar and the industrial truck. He sustained an opened fracture to his left ankle.
NORFOLK, NEBRASKA—
Associated Wholesale Grocers
An employee was struck by a truck while walking across a lot early in the morning, suffering a lower leg laceration. A high-visibility vest was not worn at the time of the incident.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA—
ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS
An employee was struck by a forklift and pinned against a merchandise storage rack in the warehouse. The employee sustained three fractured ribs, pelvis and lower back as well as internal bleeding.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA—
ASSOCIATED WHOLESALE GROCERS
An employee was walking beside a pallet jack when it jerked toward him, pinning and breaking his ankle between the pallet jack and metal racks.
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