Swift Transportation Co., Inc.
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — AURORA, COLORADO
| Employer | Swift Transportation Co., Inc. | Report ID | 20161110525 |
| Address | 7400 S. Gartrell Rd. | City, State ZIP | AURORA, COLORADO 80016 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.59000, -104.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A truck rolled over both of an employee's legs after the employee exited the vehicle, fracturing both of the employee's ankles.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2016, a worker at Swift Transportation Co., Inc. in AURORA, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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