Dollar General Distribution Center
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
| Employer | Dollar General Distribution Center | Report ID | 2018010959 |
| Address | 6601 Cal Turner Dr. | City, State ZIP | SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78220 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.42000, -98.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving items in the distribution warehouse when a modified electric pallet jack operator struck him, severely lacerating his lower left leg. He was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2018, a worker at Dollar General Distribution Center in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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