Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, INC.
Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery — Fractures — WALLER, TEXAS
| Employer | Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, INC. | Report ID | 2024021376 |
| Address | 19001 Kermier Rd | City, State ZIP | WALLER, TEXAS 77484 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Battery charging equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333415 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.04000, -95.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a forklift battery onto its charging station using a battery transfer cart. As they were backing up the cart, their right leg got caught between the cart and the station, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2024, a worker at Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, INC. in WALLER, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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