Stericycle Environmental Solutions
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — 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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