Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway — Fractures — BENBROOK, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC in BENBROOK, TEXAS
Employer Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC Report ID 2023043008
Address 4005 Schley Court City, State ZIP BENBROOK, TEXAS 76116
Event Date April 5, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway Source of Injury Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Industry (NAICS) 562998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.71000, -97.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing at the rear of a garbage truck loading trash when the front passenger tire struck his ankle/foot. The employee was knocked down and the tire rolled over him, resulting in fractures to his ribs and ankle.

Incident Summary

On April 5, 2023, a worker at Allied Waste Services of Fort Worth, LLC in BENBROOK, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 19 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway injuries.

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