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Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc. in MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc. Report ID 20171010319
Address 1033 Hornady Drive City, State ZIP MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA 36460
Event Date October 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Skidders-cable and grapple
Industry (NAICS) 321113 Inspection # 1274548
GPS Coordinates 31.51000, -87.29000

Incident Narrative

An employee was positioned between a skidder and a forklift when the skidder backed up and pinned the employee between the two pieces of equipment. The employee was hospitalized with broken ribs, a punctured lung, a ruptured spleen, and a liver laceration.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2017, a worker at Harrigan Lumber Co., Inc. in MONROEVILLE, ALABAMA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with skidders-cable and grapple identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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