Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric | Report ID | 2020054401 |
| Address | Intersecion of Quitman St. and West Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77026 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.80000, -95.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working in a manhole within a roadwork zone. A vehicle crossed into the work zone and struck the employees. One of them suffered multiple fractures and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2020, a worker at Centerpoint Energy Houston Electric in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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