HEB Distribution Center
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — SAN MARCOS, TEXAS
| Employer | HEB Distribution Center | Report ID | 2021098272 |
| Address | 2301 Hunter Road | City, State ZIP | SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 78666 |
| Event Date | September 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structures and surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.85000, -97.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a stand-up forklift carrying a raised load. The forklift struck a structure above it in a warehouse. It fell over and landed on the employee, who suffered a laceration to an artery in the inner thigh.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2021, a worker at HEB Distribution Center in SAN MARCOS, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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