Probst Electric

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — CRAWFORD, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Probst Electric in CRAWFORD, NEBRASKA
Employer Probst Electric Report ID 2019022063
Address W. Belmont and Hwy 71 City, State ZIP CRAWFORD, NEBRASKA 69339
Event Date February 25, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 221121 Inspection # 1382755
GPS Coordinates 42.68000, -103.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by a forklift that was backing into position. The employee suffered a fractured lower right leg.

Incident Summary

On February 25, 2019, a worker at Probst Electric in CRAWFORD, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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