Robinson Iron & Metal CO., Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Robinson Iron & Metal CO., Inc. | Report ID | 2023042970 |
| Address | 14035 Industrial Road Gate 3 | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77015 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cranes-other mobile cranes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562920 | Inspection # | 1661850 |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.74000, -95.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to board a front-end loader at the end of the work day. He was standing at the base of the equipment when he was struck by a material handler. The employee was then dragged 15-20 feet by the material handler, resulting in head abrasions and a fractured left leg that was medically amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2023, a worker at Robinson Iron & Metal CO., Inc. in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, n.e.c., with cranes-other mobile cranes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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