Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200772838 - Employee injured when struck by vehicle

Accident Summary Nr: 200772838 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 04/12/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306095464	04/14/2003	5012	423110	Adesa Auctions Of Boston

Abstract: A Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) was parked, with the engine running, in front of a building where it was in line to be reconditioned for an auction. Shortly after the employee exited the SUV, the transmission suddenly jumped into "Drive" and the SUV started to move forward. Employee #1, working on a vehicle immediately in front of the SUV, was struck, knocked down, and dragged under the front bumper of the SUV through the garage. The SUV struck several work benches, another vehicle, and continued to travel through the garage for approximately 120 feet before stopping after striking a boat and its trailer at the end of the garage. The employee sustained minor scratches and lacerations, bruises, and contusions on his shoulders and back.

Keywords: SHOULDER, VEHICLE, DRAGGED, BACK, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, CONTUSION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306095464			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Laborers, except construction

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