Kroger Texas LP
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Kroger Texas LP | Report ID | 2016043616 |
| Address | 701 Gelhorn St. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.77000, -95.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a pallet jack, lost control and pinned his right foot between the jack and a rack resulting in an open compound fracture of the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2016, a worker at Kroger Texas LP in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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