CenterPoint Energy Entex

Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — KATY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CenterPoint Energy Entex in KATY, TEXAS
Employer CenterPoint Energy Entex Report ID 2020087441
Address 5425 Pin Oak Court City, State ZIP KATY, TEXAS 77494
Event Date August 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.77000, -95.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was scanning his badge at the card reader to open a gate when he fell from his vehicle and was run over by a truck, leading to internal injuries to his spleen and kidney. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery for his injuries.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2020, a worker at CenterPoint Energy Entex in KATY, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from and struck by another vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway injuries.

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