F.M. Brown & Sons, Inc
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — READING, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | F.M. Brown & Sons, Inc | Report ID | 2017077137 |
| Address | South 6th Street and Bingaham | City, State ZIP | READING, PENNSYLVANIA 19607 |
| Event Date | July 31, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 454310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.32000, -75.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was assisting a truck driver from another company when the truck lurched forward and ran over the employee. The employee was hospitalized with a broken pelvis and a ruptured bladder.
Incident Summary
On July 31, 2017, a worker at F.M. Brown & Sons, Inc in READING, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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