Labor Ready, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway — Fractures — GULFPORT, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Labor Ready, Inc. in GULFPORT, FLORIDA
Employer Labor Ready, Inc. Report ID 2015107796
Address Unknown at This time City, State ZIP GULFPORT, FLORIDA 33707
Event Date October 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway Source of Injury Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 27.75000, -82.71000

Incident Narrative

On 10/19/2015 at or around 11:15 a.m. a temporary employee was struck by a garbage truck and pinned between a utility pole and the rear bumper of the truck. The employee then fell off the rear of the truck. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured pelvis.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2015, a worker at Labor Ready, Inc. in GULFPORT, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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