Otis Elevator Company

Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Otis Elevator Company in 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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