Brokers Logistics
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Avulsions, enucleations — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Brokers Logistics | Report ID | 2020087374 |
| Address | 11801 Mariam Dr. | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 |
| Event Date | August 5, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 425120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.73000, -106.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a dock when a dock plate shifted. The employee's right foot was caught between the curb stop and the rear end of a forklift. The employee suffered a degloving to the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2020, a worker at Brokers Logistics in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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