AmeriSourceBergen Corporation

Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Crushing injuries — SUGAR LAND, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AmeriSourceBergen Corporation in SUGAR LAND, TEXAS
Employer AmeriSourceBergen Corporation Report ID 2019055310
Address 12717 West Airport City, State ZIP SUGAR LAND, TEXAS 77478
Event Date May 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 325412 Inspection # 1407342
GPS Coordinates 29.64000, -95.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack. He jumped from the pallet jack and the jack struck a racking system. The employee's right big and second toes were crushed between the pallet jack and racking system.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2019, a worker at AmeriSourceBergen Corporation in SUGAR LAND, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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