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OSHA Injury Report: General Merchandise-Chariton

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at General Merchandise-Chariton in 5844 Westown Parkway, Chariton, IA 50049 resulted in days away from work. Employee was shift Order Filler in general Warehousing and Storage.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
General Merchandise-Chariton
Parent company
HYVEE INC
Street
5844 Westown Parkway
City
Chariton
State
IA
ZIP
50049
On-site location
General Merchandise

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
43
Days restricted or transferred
43

Before the incident

driving

What happened

EE driving pallet jack ran into column catching right hand between pallet jack and column

Injury or illness

INJURY TYPE: Contusion || BODY PART(S) AFFECTED: - Hand

Object or substance involved

pallet jack

Summary line

Right hand metacarpal shaft closed nondisplaced fracture caught hand between pallet jack and column

Employee and industry

Job description
Shift Order Filler
SOC code
53-7065 — Stockers and Order Fillers
NAICS code
493110 — General Warehousing and Storage
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
108
Total hours worked
152643
EIN
420325638
Establishment ID
1028543
Employer case #
2024-14gm

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
14:00
Time of incident
14:12
Filing year
2024
Submitted
28FEB2025:20:13:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.