Tomra of North America, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Tomra of North America, Inc. | Report ID | 2018032962 |
| Address | 139 Hathaway Road | City, State ZIP | NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 02746 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -70.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was examining the brakes of a trailer as part of a pre-use inspection when another employee moved the trailer and ran over his right leg, fracturing it.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2018, a worker at Tomra of North America, Inc. in NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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