Sunbelt Rentals
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — ROCKWALL, TEXAS
| Employer | Sunbelt Rentals | Report ID | 2021043580 |
| Address | 2582 Texas 276 | City, State ZIP | ROCKWALL, TEXAS 75032 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.88000, -96.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a boom forklift. Its boom lowered and pinned him against the hood, breaking his pelvis in two places.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2021, a worker at Sunbelt Rentals in ROCKWALL, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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