Compressed between running equipment and other object(s) · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Logistics Insight Corportation, 2305 W. Marshall Drive, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS 75051
on — Fractures , affecting the Ankle(s).
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Final narrative
On January 16, 2024, an employee was crossing an aisle in a warehouse when they were struck by a forklift and knocked to the ground. The forklift immediately stopped and then lowered the empty rack to the ground. The rack then struck the employee, resulting in a fractured ankle.
Hospitalized Ankle(s) Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
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