R+L Carriers, LLC

Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R+L Carriers, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer R+L Carriers, LLC Report ID 2021010482
Address 95 Oates Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77013
Event Date January 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.79000, -95.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift and struck a yellow safety pole, resulting in a back injury.

Incident Summary

On January 18, 2021, a worker at R+L Carriers, LLC in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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