Fractures

Name: Fractures at Dolco Packaging
Start: 2/8/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022021177 · 2/8/2022 · Dolco Packaging

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Dolco Packaging
Location: 4700 S Westmoreland Road, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75237
NAICS: 322299
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a standup forklift to stack pallets. The employee reversed the forklift, rotated and accelerated, when he fell out of the forklift and his right leg was pinned between a guardrail and the forklift, resulting in a broken leg.

Source

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