CVS Health

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Crushing injuries — CONROE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CVS Health in CONROE, TEXAS
Employer CVS Health Report ID 20191213232
Address 16597 I-45 South City, State ZIP CONROE, TEXAS 77385
Event Date December 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Shelves, shelving
Industry (NAICS) 446199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.21000, -95.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a cherry picker forklift to pull product from upper shelves. Her foot was smashed between the platform and a pallet or part of the shelving unit. The foot was crushed and she was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 27, 2019, a worker at CVS Health in CONROE, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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