GROCERS SUPPLY
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures and dislocations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | GROCERS SUPPLY | Report ID | 20171211836 |
| Address | 3131 EAST HOLCOMBE BLVD. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77221 |
| Event Date | December 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Garage doors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -95.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift operator was transporting product when the forklift hit an overhead door and ejected him. He dislocated his ankle and fractured his fibula, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 13, 2017, a worker at GROCERS SUPPLY in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures and dislocations to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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