United Rentals Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
| Employer | United Rentals Inc. | Report ID | 2018032320 |
| Address | 3501 State Rd 7 | City, State ZIP | FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33314 |
| Event Date | March 8, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Industry (NAICS) | 532412 | Inspection # | 1351235 |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.07000, -80.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the facility yard when a boom lift ran over him, breaking his left leg and dislocating his right leg.
Incident Summary
On March 8, 2018, a worker at United Rentals Inc. in FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA suffered fractures and dislocations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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