Fractures and dislocations

Name: Fractures and dislocations at GROCERS SUPPLY
Start: 12/13/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211836 · 12/13/2017 · GROCERS SUPPLY

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and dislocations

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Garage doors

Employer

Name: GROCERS SUPPLY
Location: 3131 EAST HOLCOMBE BLVD., HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77221
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A forklift operator was transporting product when the forklift hit an overhead door and ejected him. He dislocated his ankle and fractured his fibula, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown