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Goodwill Contract Services, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WACO, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill Contract Services, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS
Employer Goodwill Contract Services, Inc. Report ID 2015086262
Address 1700 S. New Rd. City, State ZIP WACO, TEXAS 76711
Event Date August 31, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road Source of Injury Pickup truck
Industry (NAICS) 813211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 31.50000, -97.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up trash on the roadway. She finished picking up the trash and got into the truck. A blanket in the truck blew out onto the road. She stopped the truck, pulled into the emergency lane, and got out to retrieve the blanket when she was struck by a passing pickup truck. She sustained extensive head trauma.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2015, a worker at Goodwill Contract Services, Inc. in WACO, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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