Dollar General - Perishable Distribution Center

Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dollar General - Perishable Distribution Center in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
Employer Dollar General - Perishable Distribution Center Report ID 2023043784
Address 5505 Kaepa Court City, State ZIP SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78218
Event Date April 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1668114
GPS Coordinates 29.48000, -98.38000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial truck using the coast function. The vehicle had not yet come to a complete stop when the employee walked in front of the vehicle, resulting in an ankle fracture that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On April 27, 2023, a worker at Dollar General - Perishable Distribution Center in SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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