ROCKEY'S MOVING & STORAGE

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — KILLEEN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ROCKEY'S MOVING & STORAGE in KILLEEN, TEXAS
Employer ROCKEY'S MOVING & STORAGE Report ID 2015020030
Address 2305 SOUTH FT HOOD ST City, State ZIP KILLEEN, TEXAS 76542
Event Date February 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.09000, -97.75000

Incident Narrative

Employee was lifted up on the forks of a forklift and fell 14 feet to the ground below striking his head. Employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2015, a worker at ROCKEY'S MOVING & STORAGE in KILLEEN, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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