A.L.A.C Contracting Corp
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MEDFORD, NEW YORK
| Employer | A.L.A.C Contracting Corp | Report ID | 2017087790 |
| Address | Route 112 | City, State ZIP | MEDFORD, NEW YORK 11763 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1259341 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -72.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A 19-foot box truck drove off the road, over the curb onto the sidewalk and struck an employee. The employee was hospitalized for collapsed lungs, head injuries, lacerations, and fractures which included broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2017, a worker at A.L.A.C Contracting Corp in MEDFORD, NEW YORK suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 29 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle on side of road injuries.
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