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NFI Industries

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Cuts, lacerations — LANCASTER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NFI Industries in LANCASTER, TEXAS
Employer NFI Industries Report ID 2017109685
Address 1901 Danirldale Rd City, State ZIP LANCASTER, TEXAS 75134
Event Date October 9, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 488510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.63000, -96.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was maneuvering an electric pallet jack through a tight area when he lost his balance and stepped off the jack. At that moment, his right leg was caught between the pallet jack and the crash protector, cutting his calf and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2017, a worker at NFI Industries in LANCASTER, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 194 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway injuries.

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