YRC Freight
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Crushing injuries — COPLEY, OHIO
| Employer | YRC Freight | Report ID | 2016032503 |
| Address | 1275 OH Avenue | City, State ZIP | COPLEY, OHIO 44321 |
| Event Date | March 23, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Knee(s) and leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | 1136158 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.10000, -81.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 3/23/2016, an employee was unloading a truck when a coworker operating a PIV backed into him, pinning him between the PIV and another PIV. He suffered a crushing injury to the left knee and leg.
Incident Summary
On March 23, 2016, a worker at YRC Freight in COPLEY, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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