Indorama Ventures Sustainable Recycling, LLC
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DALLAS, TEXAS
| Employer | Indorama Ventures Sustainable Recycling, LLC | Report ID | 20231110512 |
| Address | 4685 Mountain Creek Parkway | City, State ZIP | DALLAS, TEXAS 75236 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Bundles, bales | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | 1710973 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.68000, -96.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing routine housekeeping duties when a bale of plastic bottles slid off the forks of a forklift that was backing out of a trailer. The bale struck the employee, pushing her into another machine. The employee suffered a fractured rib and punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2023, a worker at Indorama Ventures Sustainable Recycling, LLC in DALLAS, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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