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United States Cold Storage

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — LAREDO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Cold Storage in LAREDO, TEXAS
Employer United States Cold Storage Report ID 2020065523
Address 1602 Island Street City, State ZIP LAREDO, TEXAS 78041
Event Date June 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
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) 493120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 27.55000, -99.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift down an enclosed corridor when the forklift struck a steel rack. The employee's left foot was crushed between the forklift and the steel rack.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2020, a worker at United States Cold Storage in LAREDO, TEXAS suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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