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New Bern Transport Corporation

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at New Bern Transport Corporation in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer New Bern Transport Corporation Report ID 2021054065
Address 9300 La Porte Fwy City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77017
Event Date May 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 312111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.70000, -95.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to park an electric pallet jack in its charging station. It jolted and pinned his left leg against a wall, breaking the lower leg.

Incident Summary

On May 18, 2021, a worker at New Bern Transport Corporation in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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