Volt Power, LLC

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — LIBERTY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Volt Power, LLC in LIBERTY, TEXAS
Employer Volt Power, LLC Report ID 2020054449
Address Bosque Dr & Caliento Dr City, State ZIP LIBERTY, TEXAS 77575
Event Date May 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Skid steer loaders, mini loaders
Industry (NAICS) 221119 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.56000, -106.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a skid loader. While his feet were resting outside the front of the cab, he lowered the bucket, which then pinched and broke both of his feet.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2020, a worker at Volt Power, LLC in LIBERTY, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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