Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Amazon UTX3 Ultra Fast Fresh Building, 4221 Way Out West Dr., HOUSTON, TEXAS 77092
on — Fractures, affecting the thigh(s).
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Final narrative
On June 14, 2021, at 5:30 p.m., an employee collided with a cart being pushed by a co-worker, resulting in a broken left femur that required hospitalization and surgery.
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On November 28, 2023, at approximately 6:50 AM, an employee was struck by a cart containing a stack of plastic trays. The employee was hospitalized for three rib fractures.
An employee was using an electric cart pusher to move carts inside of the cart vestibule. The employee's left foot was caught between the carts and the cart door, resulting in two broken bones.
On September 21, 2023, an employee and a co-worker were moving a boat mold with a dolly. The injured employee pulled on the mold while the co-worker pushed from the front. The injured employee became pinned against another mold that was behind them, resulting in an abdominal pain and bruising to the lower back that required hospitalization.
An employee was struck by a loaded cart of dairy products that was being pushed from the warhouse to the cooler area, resulting in a right hip fracture.
The injured employee ducked under flooring materials that were on a cart being moved by another employee. The materials struck the injured employee resulting in a laceration under their eye.
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