R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
| Employer | R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC | Report ID | 2024043269 |
| Address | 1000 NW 209 Avenue | City, State ZIP | PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA 33023 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | 1742456 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.01000, -80.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing by a stationary forklift when a second forklift backed into him. He was crushed between the two forklifts, suffering fractures to the head and upper spine as well as an injury to the left leg.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2024, a worker at R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC in PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the head and neck. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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