Worldwide Flight Services, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — HUMBLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2021021771 |
| Address | 19115 Lee Rd Bldg C Ste 220 | City, State ZIP | HUMBLE, TEXAS 77338 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.99000, -95.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was offloading cargo at the airport and was struck by a forklift, resulting in a broken tibia/fibula and lacerations to the thigh and foot/ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2021, a worker at Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. in HUMBLE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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