Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. (East Plant)
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. (East Plant) | Report ID | 2023010948 |
| Address | 10635 Needham Street | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77013 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet) and ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332812 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.80000, -95.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a forklift while walking in the yard resulting in a broken left ankle and broken right foot, which required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2023, a worker at Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. (East Plant) in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet) and ankle(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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