Waste Management of Pasadena
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, n.e.c. — Fractures — DAYTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Waste Management of Pasadena | Report ID | 2015063548 |
| Address | Corner of Jamison & River Oaks | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, TEXAS 77535 |
| Event Date | June 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.04000, -94.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 9, 2015, an employee was running on the side of a waste collection truck as the truck backed down a dead-end street. As the truck was moving, the employee attempted to mount the steps located on the rear. He missed the step and fell. The right rear outside tire ran over his lower left leg, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 9, 2015, a worker at Waste Management of Pasadena in DAYTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, n.e.c., with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, n.e.c. injuries.
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