Kings Island

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KINGS ISLAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kings Island in KINGS ISLAND, OHIO
Employer Kings Island Report ID 2015097141
Address 6300 Kings Island Drive City, State ZIP KINGS ISLAND, OHIO 45034
Event Date September 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.35000, -84.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to travel to onsite work locations. He disengaged the foot-operated emergency brake with his hand while the truck was in the drive gear. The truck rolled into a structure, at which time the employee attempted to place the truck in the park gear. He inadvertently placed the truck in reverse, causing it to reverse and strike him in the chest and knee.

Incident Summary

On September 28, 2015, a worker at Kings Island in KINGS ISLAND, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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