R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R & L CARRIERS SHARED SERVICES LLC in 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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