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Farm & Fleet of DeKalb, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Bruises, contusions — MOLINE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Farm & Fleet of DeKalb, Inc. in MOLINE, ILLINOIS
Employer Farm & Fleet of DeKalb, Inc. Report ID 2016098966
Address 5900 John Deere Rd City, State ZIP MOLINE, ILLINOIS 61265
Event Date September 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 452111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.47000, -90.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to hook a trailer to the hitch of a customer's vehicle. The customer was backing up and hit the gas pedal while in reverse, pinning the employee between the vehicle and the trailer. The employee suffered severe leg contusions and was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2016, a worker at Farm & Fleet of DeKalb, Inc. in MOLINE, ILLINOIS suffered bruises, contusions to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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