GROCERS SUPPLY

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GROCERS SUPPLY in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer GROCERS SUPPLY Report ID 2017109739
Address 3131 EAST HOLCOMBE BLVD. City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77221
Event Date October 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Wood, lumber, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424410 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when he ran into a board that was sticking out into the passageway, breaking his femur.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2017, a worker at GROCERS SUPPLY in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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