Quietflex Manufacturing Company, LP
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Quietflex Manufacturing Company, LP | Report ID | 20211210840 |
| Address | 4518 Brittmoore Rd. | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77041 |
| Event Date | December 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327993 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.84000, -95.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift operator was reversing toward the production area while an employee was walking from the lunchroom to the production area. The forklift struck the employee and crushed and lacerated their right foot.
Incident Summary
On December 17, 2021, a worker at Quietflex Manufacturing Company, LP in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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