HARLINGEN, TEXAS—
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc, 6269 Sams Club, HARLINGEN, TEXAS 78550 on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was acting as the front spotter for a forklift on the salesfloor when the wheel of the forklift ran over his left foot, resulting in a fracture that required hospitalization.
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