Palmer Distribution Services
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | Palmer Distribution Services | Report ID | 2020099199 |
| Address | 13001 Bay Area Blvd | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77507 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), 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 | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335313 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.64000, -95.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift up a ramp. His right hand hit the ramp wall. The first four of his fingers were crushed, and the cutouts on a propane tank he was holding lacerated his hand. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2020, a worker at Palmer Distribution Services in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), 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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