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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020088249 · 8/31/2020 · DG Distribution of Texas LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
Source
Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
DG Distribution of Texas LLC
Location
Dollar General Distribution Center, LONGVIEW, TEXAS, 75605
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was driving a motorized pallet jack. The jack struck a stopped maintenance cart, and the employee's left ankle was crushed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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