Fractures

Name: Fractures at Southwest International Trucks, Inc.
Start: 11/13/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110605 · 11/13/2024 · Southwest International Trucks, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Southwest International Trucks, Inc.
Location: 2959 Irving Blvd, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75247
NAICS: 441110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was draining a fuel storage tank into a bulk fuel storage tank. They climbed onto a forklift to drain the smaller tank and struck the mast tilt lever. The employee was caught between the mast and forklift cab, resulting in a broken pelvis that required surgery.

Source

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