Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142665.015 - Employee observing unloading breaks leg when struck by PIV

Accident Summary Nr: 142665.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 07/03/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1571517.015	01/07/2022		484110	Yrc Freight

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on July 3, 2021, an employee working as a truck driver for a trucking company had just made a delivery to a location. The employee and was observing cargo being unloaded from the back of his semi truck. Employee was struck by a powered industrial truck (PIV) that a coworker was using to unload the cargo. The employee was hospitalized to treat broken bones in his lower leg.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Delivery Work, Driver, Driving, Foot, Fracture, Freight, Industrial Truck, Leg, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, PIV, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Semi Tractor Trailer, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Tractor--Truck, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Truck Driver, Unloading, Unsafe Position

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1571517.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury

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