HOUSTON, TEXAS—
Grocers Supply
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Grocers Supply, 3131 Holcombe Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS 77221 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple trunk locations.
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Final narrative
An employee dismounted his machine and was on the warehouse floor about to pull an order when the machine activated and struck him, pinning him to a wall. He fractured his pelvis and sacrum, requiring hospitalization.
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