Meyer-Herod General Industrial Services, LLC

Struck by other falling powered vehicle — Fractures — TEMPLE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Meyer-Herod General Industrial Services, LLC in TEMPLE, TEXAS
Employer Meyer-Herod General Industrial Services, LLC Report ID 2017077024
Address Warehouse City, State ZIP TEMPLE, TEXAS 76503
Event Date July 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by other falling powered vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 31.08000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

While loading a forklift, an employee sustained a broken arm when the forklift fell on him.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2017, a worker at Meyer-Herod General Industrial Services, LLC in TEMPLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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