Tex-isle, Inc
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GEORGE WEST, TEXAS
| Employer | Tex-isle, Inc | Report ID | 2017065504 |
| Address | 3455 Highway 281 | City, State ZIP | GEORGE WEST, TEXAS 78022 |
| Event Date | June 15, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.36000, -98.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was gathering work materials and was struck by a forklift that was backing up resulting in injury to both legs.
Incident Summary
On June 15, 2017, a worker at Tex-isle, Inc in GEORGE WEST, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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