Hunter Truck Sales and Service

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hunter Truck Sales and Service in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Hunter Truck Sales and Service Report ID 2016098978
Address 4637 Campells Run Road City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15205
Event Date September 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Tow truck
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.43000, -80.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing by his service vehicle in the parking lot area when a tow truck backed up and struck him. He was pinned between his service vehicle and the vehicle being towed, breaking his pelvis and requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 22, 2016, a worker at Hunter Truck Sales and Service in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with tow truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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