Mueller Copper Tube Distribution Center, Inc.

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — FULTON, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mueller Copper Tube Distribution Center, Inc. in FULTON, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Mueller Copper Tube Distribution Center, Inc. Report ID 2019033035
Address 400 Mueller Rd. City, State ZIP FULTON, MISSISSIPPI 38843
Event Date March 22, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1388928
GPS Coordinates 34.24000, -88.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an order picker when it struck a storage rack system. The employee suffered a broken pelvis.

Incident Summary

On March 22, 2019, a worker at Mueller Copper Tube Distribution Center, Inc. in FULTON, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the pelvis. 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.

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