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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015021412 · 2/15/2015 · Stericycle Environmental Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Stericycle Environmental Solutions
Location
4700 Cruise Rd, SEABROOK, TEXAS, 77586
NAICS
562211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A Stericycle employee was labeling 55 gallon drums and a yard employee on a forklift was carrying palettes of fruit. The yard employee struck the Stericycle employee and pinned him between the palettes of fruit and the 55 gallon drums. The accident resulted in a fracture just above the employee's right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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