Petmate
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — ARLINGTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Petmate | Report ID | 2019099896 |
| Address | 800 W. Stephens St. | City, State ZIP | ARLINGTON, TEXAS 76011 |
| Event Date | September 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.67000, -97.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift in reverse while carrying a load. The employee was caught between the forklift and the racking system, suffering a broken rib.
Incident Summary
On September 21, 2019, a worker at Petmate in ARLINGTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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