Universal Pure

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Pure in COPPELL, TEXAS
Employer Universal Pure Report ID 2021086453
Address 777 Freeport Parkway, Suite 130 City, State ZIP COPPELL, TEXAS 75019
Event Date August 2, 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 Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 311412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.95000, -97.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving an electric riding pallet jack. His left foot slipped off the jack and was crushed between it and metal racking. His left tibia was broken.

Incident Summary

On August 2, 2021, a worker at Universal Pure in COPPELL, 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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