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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022010581 · 1/20/2022 · Gulf Winds International, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Gulf Winds International, Inc.
Location
5300 State Highway 146, SEABROOK, TEXAS, 77586
NAICS
488510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee in a warehouse was walking behind a forklift that was backing up. The forklift's rear counterbalance struck the employee, causing them to fall to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a head injury and a fractured right tibia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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