Otis Elevator Company
Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Otis Elevator Company | Report ID | 2023076122 |
| Address | 1289 N. Post Oak | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77055 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423830 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.79000, -95.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just replaced the passenger-side rear panel of a stake truck and was latching the panels together. A freight truck pulled away from the loading dock and struck the vehicle the employee was working on, pushing the vehicle into the employee and pinning him between the vehicle and a roll-off dumpster. He suffered a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2023, a worker at Otis Elevator Company in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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