OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221393697
PETSMART LLC
MCCARRAN, NV·
Event description
Employee fractures leg in PIT collision
Investigation abstract
At 3:00 p.m. on August 4, 2021, a powered industrial truck (PIT) operator had completed a replenishment task and was driving the PIT with the forks facing forward. In the same aisle, another PIT operator was waiting to begin their replenishment task. The moving PIT struck the stationary PIT, injuring the waiting operator, who sustained a broken bone and laceration to the right leg. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 53 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 777
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