DFA Dairy Brands Fluid, LLC
2025-04-19 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
Final narrative
An employee was moving a pallet of milk with a forklift. While backing up the forklift, his hand was caught between the forklift and a parked tractor trailer. The hand was lacerated and the employee was hospitalized.
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