Kroger Distribution Center
Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Kroger Distribution Center | Report ID | 2024021296 |
| Address | 701 Gellhorn Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77029 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Collision with stationary object, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Pallet jack riding |
| Secondary Source | Doors unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.78000, -95.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a powered pallet jack. The pallet jack struck a doorway, causing the employee to fall from the pallet jack to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis on the right side.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2024, a worker at Kroger Distribution Center in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with pallet jack riding identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 304 severe injury reports involving "Collision with stationary object, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Collision with stationary object, nonroadway injuries.
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