WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS—
Dollar Tree Inc
Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Dollar Tree Inc, 1800 Family Dollar Parkway, WEST MEMPHIS, ARKANSAS 72301 on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Ankle(s).
Final narrative
On May 23, 2025, an employee was training to drive an end-rider forklift when they lost balance and stepped off the forklift. Their left ankle was caught between the forklift and a pallet of water. The employee was hospitalized with injury to their ankle and required surgery.
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An employee fell to the floor while moving a helium tank. The tank fell onto the employee, who sustained a fractured left wrist, a laceration to the left hand, and an impact injury to the head.
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An employee was retrieving a food item in an aisle when they slipped and fell to the floor, resulting in a right ankle injury.
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A shoplifter picked an employee up by the neck and slammed her to the ground. She suffered contusions on the left side of her head and neck.
OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI—
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An employee was pulling a pallet of product toward the front of the pick location in a pick module. The pallet rolled forward and caught the employee's leg against the module.
DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA—
Dollar Tree, Inc.
An employee driving a forklift and struck a parked forklift. The employee's left ankle was pinned between the two forklifts, resulting in three fractures.
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