Stericycle Environmental Solutions

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — SEABROOK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stericycle Environmental Solutions in SEABROOK, TEXAS
Employer Stericycle Environmental Solutions Report ID 2015021412
Address 4700 Cruise Rd City, State ZIP SEABROOK, TEXAS 77586
Event Date February 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 562211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.57000, -95.03000

Incident Narrative

A Stericycle employee was labeling 55 gallon drums and a yard employee on a forklift was carrying palettes of fruit. The yard employee struck the Stericycle employee and pinned him between the palettes of fruit and the 55 gallon drums. The accident resulted in a fracture just above the employee's right ankle.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2015, a worker at Stericycle Environmental Solutions in SEABROOK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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