Kroger Distribution Ctr.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DELAWARE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroger Distribution Ctr. in DELAWARE, OHIO
Employer Kroger Distribution Ctr. Report ID 2016087598
Address 2000 Nutter Farms Lane City, State ZIP DELAWARE, OHIO 43015
Event Date August 14, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection # 1170130
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -83.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was checking the oil on the reefer unit of a trailer. A third-party tractor did not see the employee and pinned the employee between the tractor and the trailer. The employee suffered broken ribs, a broken sternum, and a collapsed lung, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 14, 2016, a worker at Kroger Distribution Ctr. in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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