Loughrea LLC
Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway — Fractures — BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Loughrea LLC | Report ID | 2021010112 |
| Address | 101 Thruway Park Rd | City, State ZIP | BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA 70518 |
| Event Date | January 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.16000, -91.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift to move racks from one area of the warehouse to another when one of the racks on the forklift fell backward and hit the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken pelvic bone.
Incident Summary
On January 6, 2021, a worker at Loughrea LLC in BROUSSARD, LOUISIANA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 42 severe injury reports involving "Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by shifting load during transport, nonroadway injuries.
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