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Texas Disposal Systems

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — SEALY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Texas Disposal Systems in SEALY, TEXAS
Employer Texas Disposal Systems Report ID 2017010587
Address 12001 Mlcak Rd City, State ZIP SEALY, TEXAS 77474
Event Date January 19, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 562998 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.77000, -96.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was delivering a forklift when part of it broke off at the weld and the forklift fell 3 feet. The employee then hit his head on the bar support for the roll-over protection and suffered a laceration that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 19, 2017, a worker at Texas Disposal Systems in SEALY, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 143 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. injuries.

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