Builders FirstSource

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Builders FirstSource in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Builders FirstSource Report ID 2021119829
Address 5525 Brittmoore Rd City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date November 12, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Arm(s), 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 Windows, openings
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.84000, -95.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving an order picker and turned sharply near a shelving unit. The employee stuck out their arm in reaction and their arm went through a window. The employee was hospitalized for a laceration to their arm including a cut artery.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2021, a worker at Builders FirstSource in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), 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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