LX Hausys America
Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery — Fractures — TAMPA, FLORIDA
| Employer | LX Hausys America | Report ID | 20241211205 |
| Address | 1820 Massaro BLVD Suite 300 | City, State ZIP | TAMPA, FLORIDA 33619 |
| Event Date | December 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337110 | Inspection # | 1792334 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.96000, -82.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was preparing slings to wrap around a quartz bundle to hang on the forks of a forklift. The forklift operator exited the forklift to assist the employee. The forklift moved forward, pinning the employee against the quartz bundle. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On December 4, 2024, a worker at LX Hausys America in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 103 severe injury reports involving "Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery injuries.
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