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 WWF Operating Company, LLC, 3333 Dan Morton Drive, DALLAS, TEXAS 75236
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was moving a pallet from the new cooler warehouse to the old cooler warehouse using a forklift when their leg was caught between the forklift and a rack, resulting in a broken leg.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedForklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
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