H-E-B Warehouse

Collision with stationary object, nonroadway — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at H-E-B Warehouse in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer H-E-B Warehouse Report ID 2024087488
Address 4301 Windfern Road City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041
Event Date August 14, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and surface, flesh wounds Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Collision with stationary object, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Structural barriers n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.83000, -95.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was training to drive the swing jack when it accelerated and he lost his balance. He lifted his leg and it was pinned between the swing jack and an asset protector. The employee sustained a laceration and fracture to their left ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2024, a worker at H-E-B Warehouse in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as collision with stationary object, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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