# Cuts, lacerations at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015118478` · 11/10/2015 · DOUGLAS, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Pallet jack-powered
- **Secondary source:** Guardrails, road dividers
## Employer
- **Name:** Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- **Location:** 1401 West Baker Highway, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, 31533
- **NAICS:** 452112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell from the pallet jack he was operating when the pallet jack struck a guardrail. The back of his head struck the ground and was lacerated.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*