Grocers Supply Company

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Grocers Supply Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Grocers Supply Company Report ID 2015129062
Address 3000 Holcomb Blvd City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77221
Event Date December 1, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 484220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up trash and polishing bollards at the loading dock. A coworker was also using the same dock to load groceries into a freight trailer. The coworker was using a standup forklift and did not see the employee. When the employee stepped out of the bollard area, the coworker's forklift ran over and crushed his left foot.

Incident Summary

On December 1, 2015, a worker at Grocers Supply Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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