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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191111846 · 11/14/2019 · McLane Food Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway
Source
Pallet jack-powered

Employer

Name
McLane Food Service
Location
7301 Trinity Blvd, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76118
NAICS
722330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was performing maintenance of a dock plate by using an electric pallet jack to extend the dock plate. During the process, the pallet jack wheel fell in between the dock and plate. The pallet jack then fell over, trapping the employee between the body of the pallet jack and a rail. The employee suffered a broken pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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