Sigma Marble and Granite, Inc.
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Sigma Marble and Granite, Inc. | Report ID | 2017054225 |
| Address | 8310 Chancellor Row | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75247 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423320 | Inspection # | 1233842 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.81000, -96.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a forklift operator to move a granite slab with the forklift and an attachment clamp. The forklift operator put the forklift in neutral and got off of it. The forklift rolled forward and ran over the employee's ankle, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2017, a worker at Sigma Marble and Granite, Inc. in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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