Rountree Towers
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified — Fractures — RHOME, TEXAS
| Employer | Rountree Towers | Report ID | 2024032730 |
| Address | 663 Hickory St | City, State ZIP | RHOME, TEXAS 76078 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified | Source of Injury | Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1739700 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.05000, -97.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assisting with moving a tower appurtenance (a bracket used to hold radios on a tower) weighing 250 lbs. when the load shifted as the skid steer exited the driveway. The skid steer tilted forward and the employee's leg was broken.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2024, a worker at Rountree Towers in RHOME, TEXAS suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified, with skid-steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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