Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Kroger Distribution Center Warehouse, 5801 Kroger Drive, KELLER, TEXAS 76244
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet) and ankle(s).
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Final narrative
A temporary employee operating a motorized pallet jack made a right-hand turn to enter a doorway when the vehicle collided with a stack of product in plastic containers and the employee was pinned between the product and the pallet jack. The employee suffered a fractured left foot and fractured right ankle.
HospitalizedFoot (feet) and ankle(s)Pallet jack-powered
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