Hixson Lumber Sales, Inc.
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — WILLIS, TEXAS
| Employer | Hixson Lumber Sales, Inc. | Report ID | 2018033004 |
| Address | 13336 N. Hwy. 59 | City, State ZIP | WILLIS, TEXAS 77378 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Tractor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.38000, -96.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a tractor to drag a lumber yard. He then got off the tractor to move an object. The tractor rolled forward and struck his right leg, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization. The tractor was in neutral at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2018, a worker at Hixson Lumber Sales, Inc. in WILLIS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with tractor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 349 severe injury reports involving "Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle injuries.
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