Zarsky Lumber Co.

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — MCALLEN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Zarsky Lumber Co. in MCALLEN, TEXAS
Employer Zarsky Lumber Co. Report ID 2021097811
Address 700 South Bicentennial Boulevard City, State ZIP MCALLEN, TEXAS 78501
Event Date September 10, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Curbs
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.19000, -98.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift when it went over a curb and flipped on its side. The employee suffered a broken ankle and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2021, a worker at Zarsky Lumber Co. in MCALLEN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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