Lowe's Company
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — MOUNT VERNON, TEXAS
| Employer | Lowe's Company | Report ID | 2021086719 |
| Address | 955 Lowe's Lane | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, TEXAS 75457 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.15000, -95.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a forklift towards the shipping travel aisle. He approached an intersection, then turned right and lost control of the forklift during the turn. The employee's left foot was pinned and fractured between the forklift and the base of a rack.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2021, a worker at Lowe's Company in MOUNT VERNON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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