Georgia-Pacific Corrugated LLC

Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Georgia-Pacific Corrugated LLC in WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS
Employer Georgia-Pacific Corrugated LLC Report ID 2022010880
Address 5800 N IH 35E City, State ZIP WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS 75165
Event Date January 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 322121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.37000, -96.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing a hand cart. When he crossed the T-cart aisle with the hand cart, the hand cart contacted a T-cart, pinning his left leg between the cart and the wall. The employee sustained a broken left leg.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2022, a worker at Georgia-Pacific Corrugated LLC in WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c., with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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