Great Southwestern Construction
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — CHATFIELD, TEXAS
| Employer | Great Southwestern Construction | Report ID | 2022075906 |
| Address | 8300 NE County Rd. 3270 | City, State ZIP | CHATFIELD, TEXAS 75105 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 212321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.26000, -96.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hauling a wood box full of trash with a forklift. The forklift struck a ditch and rolled over, resulting in a fracture to the employee's left leg.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2022, a worker at Great Southwestern Construction in CHATFIELD, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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