Penske Logistics

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — KELLER, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Penske Logistics in KELLER, TEXAS
Employer Penske Logistics Report ID 2019076793
Address 5801 Kroger Drive City, State ZIP KELLER, TEXAS 76244
Event Date July 6, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Posts, bollards, moorings
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1407380
GPS Coordinates 32.91000, -97.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a pallet jack. The jack hit a bollard, and the employee stepped off. The jack then pinned his right leg against the bollard, causing a break above the ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2019, a worker at Penske Logistics in KELLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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