Penske Logistics

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — KELLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Penske Logistics in KELLER, TEXAS
Employer Penske Logistics Report ID 2019055220
Address 5801 Kroger Drive City, State ZIP KELLER, TEXAS 76244
Event Date May 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 541614 Inspection # 1407380
GPS Coordinates 32.91000, -97.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack when the employee backed up into another driver whose load of pallets then fell onto the employee. The employee sustained a crushed left leg and broken left femur, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 23, 2019, a worker at Penske Logistics in KELLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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