Pierce's Lawncare & Landscaping, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway — Fractures — MASON, OHIO
| Employer | Pierce's Lawncare & Landscaping, Inc. | Report ID | 2017076317 |
| Address | Tylersville Rd & Aero Dr. | City, State ZIP | MASON, OHIO 45040 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1246112 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.35000, -84.41000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At approximately 4:10 a.m., employees were mulching a median/island between a four-lane road. One of the company employees was using a gas powered, hand held, back mounted blower to blow off the curb and was struck by an oncoming car. The injured employee was hospitalized with facial, leg and rib fractures, facial lacerations and abrasions over various part of the body.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2017, a worker at Pierce's Lawncare & Landscaping, Inc. in MASON, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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