Fractures

Name: Fractures at Grocers Supply
Start: 8/31/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018089035 · 8/31/2018 · Grocers Supply

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Walls

Employer

Name: Grocers Supply
Location: 3131 Holcombe Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77221
NAICS: 424410
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee dismounted his machine and was on the warehouse floor about to pull an order when the machine activated and struck him, pinning him to a wall. He fractured his pelvis and sacrum, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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