HOUSTON, TEXAS—
Domatex Global, LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Domatex Global, LLC, 842 Buschong St., HOUSTON, TEXAS 77039 on — Fractures, affecting the lower extremities, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was standing next to a forklift when it turned and caught the employee's leg, resulting in hospitalization with broken bones.
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