Multi-Chem Group, LLC

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — PASADENA, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Multi-Chem Group, LLC in PASADENA, TEXAS
Employer Multi-Chem Group, LLC Report ID 2021119601
Address 11200 Bay Area Blvd City, State ZIP PASADENA, TEXAS 77507
Event Date November 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 325110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.61000, -95.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was staging stainless steel totes on a loading dock ramp. He got off a forklift and walked in front to retrieve a cone when the forklift rolled forward, pinning him against the tote and resulting in a collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On November 6, 2021, a worker at Multi-Chem Group, LLC in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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