Universal Chain
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — LANCASTER, TEXAS
| Employer | Universal Chain | Report ID | 20191112228 |
| Address | 2100 Danieldale Rd. | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, TEXAS 75134 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.63000, -96.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving an electric pallet jack. The employee's left leg was pinned between the jack and a rack during a turn, and the rack cut the employee's upper thigh. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2019, a worker at Universal Chain in LANCASTER, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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