W.C. Sherrill and Company LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
| Employer | W.C. Sherrill and Company LLC | Report ID | 2016032324 |
| Address | 4504 Sydney Road | City, State ZIP | PLANT CITY, FLORIDA 33566 |
| Event Date | March 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Bulldozers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541370 | Inspection # | 1134364 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.99000, -82.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A dozer backed over an employee while he was setting up survey points, breaking his left leg.
Incident Summary
On March 17, 2016, a worker at W.C. Sherrill and Company LLC in PLANT CITY, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with bulldozers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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