Optimized Logistics, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — DALLAS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Optimized Logistics, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS
Employer Optimized Logistics, LLC Report ID 2023065140
Address 3940 Pipestone Rd. City, State ZIP DALLAS, TEXAS 75212
Event Date June 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1678228
GPS Coordinates 32.76000, -96.89000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was on top of a conveyor servicing a robot contained within a safety cage. A sensor at the end of the conveyor was engaged, which initiated an auto cycle. The robot contacted the employee, causing him to go in the air and strike the safety cage. The employee suffered a skull fracture. The robots were guarded but not locked out/ tagged out at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On June 10, 2023, a worker at Optimized Logistics, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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