Metromont
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Crushing injuries — HIRAM, GEORGIA
| Employer | Metromont | Report ID | 2016042938 |
| Address | 200 Metromont road | City, State ZIP | HIRAM, GEORGIA 30141 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | 1143227 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.88000, -84.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a front-end loader while he was removing a chain from a dumpster. He was crushed from the waist down.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2016, a worker at Metromont in HIRAM, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with bucket, front-end, end, and pay loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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