Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138563.015 - Employee fractures pelvis after knocking vehicle into drive

Accident Summary Nr: 138563.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 07/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1547707.015	08/05/2021		441110	Laurel Imports, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on July 29, 2021, an employee working for a new car dealership was getting into a vehicle carrying a scan tool. The employee inadvertently hit the drive button causing the vehicle to lurch forward. The employee was pinned by the door of the vehicle. He fractured his pelvis and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught Between, Crushed, Door, Fracture, Gear, Hand Tool, Lack of Work Procedures, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pelvis, Pinch Point, Pinched, Struck Against, Vehicle In Gear

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1547707.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury

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