Discount Tire
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Amputations — LUBBOCK, TEXAS
| Employer | Discount Tire | Report ID | 2019043382 |
| Address | 5601 Slide Road | City, State ZIP | LUBBOCK, TEXAS 79414 |
| Event Date | April 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -101.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guiding a customer's vehicle as it reversed. His right arm was caught between the vehicle and another, stationary vehicle. The forearm was broken.
Incident Summary
On April 1, 2019, a worker at Discount Tire in LUBBOCK, TEXAS suffered amputations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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