Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Dislocations, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Allchem Services Inc., 9011 E. Almeda Rd, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77054
on — Dislocations, unspecified, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when his left foot became trapped and displaced between the forklift and a filled intermediate bulk container.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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