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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015021262 · 2/9/2015 · National L.S. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Pelvis
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
National L.S. Inc.
Location
4625 Windfern, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77041
NAICS
423440
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 2/9/15, an employee who works for National L.S. Inc. was at a HEB Distribution Center in Houston, Texas. The employee was about to begin his shift (6:30 am) to unload a truck for the distribution center. At the time of the accident, the employee was standing at the side of a Barrett double pallet jack trying to move the machine. The machine was on and struck the employee, pinning him between the Barrett double pallet jack and another pallet jack next to the area. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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