United States Cold Storage

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — DENTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United States Cold Storage in DENTON, TEXAS
Employer United States Cold Storage Report ID 2022010847
Address 3255 Jim Christal Rd City, State ZIP DENTON, TEXAS 76207
Event Date January 28, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Heel(s)
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # 1575911
GPS Coordinates 33.21000, -97.18000

Incident Narrative

Employee 1 was being trained on operating a powered industrial truck (PIT). The forks from Employee 1's PIT went into the operator's compartment of the trainer's (Employee 2) PIT and struck Employee 2's right heel, resulting in a calcaneus fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2022, a worker at United States Cold Storage in DENTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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