Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 122676.015 - Employee Guiding Truck Fractures Leg When Struck By Wheel

Accident Summary Nr: 122676.015 -- Report ID: 0352460 -- Event Date: 10/03/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1435552.015	10/03/2019		562119	The Goode Companies, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on October 3, 2019, an employee working for a waste disposal company was acting as guide for a garbage truck while a coworker was was backing it up. The employee was struck by the driver side front wheel of the truck injuring his leg. The employee broke his left leg and required hospitalization.

Keywords: backing up, blunt force, blunt force trauma, broken bone, driving, fracture, garbage truck, guide, inexperience, leg, misjudgement, misjudgement of hazardous situation, motor vehicle, sprain, strain, struck by, truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1435552.015	43	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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