Smurfit Kappa San Antonio

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — VON ORMY, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Smurfit Kappa San Antonio in VON ORMY, TEXAS
Employer Smurfit Kappa San Antonio Report ID 2022021520
Address 10600 Fischer Road City, State ZIP VON ORMY, TEXAS 78073
Event Date February 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures 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) 561910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.31000, -98.62000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was struck by a forklift as it backed up. Both of the employee's feet were broken.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2022, a worker at Smurfit Kappa San Antonio in VON ORMY, TEXAS suffered fractures 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.

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