DW Distribution, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — CRESSON, TEXAS
| Employer | DW Distribution, Inc. | Report ID | 2017087719 |
| Address | 2400 N. Cresson Hwy. | City, State ZIP | CRESSON, TEXAS 76035 |
| Event Date | August 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.54000, -97.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to mount a forklift that was being operated by a coworker when the forklift knocked the employee to the ground and ran over his right femur, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On August 11, 2017, a worker at DW Distribution, Inc. in CRESSON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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