Southeastern Freight Lines

Ran off driving surface, nonroadway — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southeastern Freight Lines in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Southeastern Freight Lines Report ID 2020010335
Address 7313 E Orem Drive City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77075
Event Date January 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Ran off driving surface, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # 1457046
GPS Coordinates 29.63000, -95.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an electric forklift when the forklift slid off of the dock while making a left turn and hit the ground. The employee fractured his right arm, right-side ribs, and collarbone; suffered a bruised liver; and required staples on the right side of his head.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2020, a worker at Southeastern Freight Lines in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as ran off driving surface, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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