Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Sherwin-Williams Paint Store, 11671 Bonita Beach Road Southeast, BONITA SPRINGS, FLORIDA 34135
on — Fractures , affecting the Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was operating a powered walkie stacker to move pallets into the store. She backed into a mulch bed and the walkie stacker ran over her left foot, resulting in a compound fracture.
Hospitalized Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified Non-riding pallet jack
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