Mike Calvert Toyota
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Mike Calvert Toyota | Report ID | 2020087714 |
| Address | 2333 S Loop W | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77054 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811121 | Inspection # | 1488556 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.67000, -95.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A mechanic was performing an alignment on a vehicle. A second mechanic was inside the vehicle checking on an air conditioning part. The vehicle was inadvertently placed in drive and the brake brace was knocked out of the way. The vehicle fell off the ramp and struck the first mechanic in the head. The mechanic was hospitalized for a fractured skull and ear laceration.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2020, a worker at Mike Calvert Toyota in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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