Online Directional Boring
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Online Directional Boring | Report ID | 2019066216 |
| Address | The corner of Fannin and Pressler | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77030 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Mini excavators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.70000, -95.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sweeping a curb when his left foot was run over by a reversing mini excavator. His left foot broke.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2019, a worker at Online Directional Boring in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with mini excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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