Kroger Distribution Center Warehouse
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — KELLER, TEXAS
| Employer | Kroger Distribution Center Warehouse | Report ID | 2022010529 |
| Address | 5801 Kroger Drive | City, State ZIP | KELLER, TEXAS 76244 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Secondary Source | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | 1574261 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.91000, -97.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee operating a motorized pallet jack made a right-hand turn to enter a doorway when the vehicle collided with a stack of product in plastic containers and the employee was pinned between the product and the pallet jack. The employee suffered a fractured left foot and fractured right ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2022, a worker at Kroger Distribution Center Warehouse in KELLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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