Hunter Truck Sales and Service
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — 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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