Talton Corp.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | Talton Corp. | Report ID | 2016109391 |
| Address | 5500 West Park Ave. | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63110 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Loaders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1185409 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.62000, -90.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 10/05/2016, an employee's right calf was struck by construction equipment that backed up unexpectedly. He suffered a compression injury to his calf, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2016, a worker at Talton Corp. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., n.e.c. to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with loaders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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