Action Gypsum Supply, LP

Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Action Gypsum Supply, LP in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Action Gypsum Supply, LP Report ID 2018065760
Address 1005 S. Blue Mound Rd. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76131
Event Date June 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.85000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and reached to adjust the materials on the forklift. Their knee hit the lever and the materials on the forklift fell onto their right hand. The middle and ring fingers were crushed.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2018, a worker at Action Gypsum Supply, LP in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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