Harmony Construction, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — NEWARK, DELAWARE
| Employer | Harmony Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2019043630 |
| Address | 300 Continental Drive | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, DELAWARE 19702 |
| Event Date | April 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1391399 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.68000, -75.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had reached down to pick up debris from a milling operation. A dump truck rolled over his right hand as it backed up, causing compound fractures of two fingers.
Incident Summary
On April 8, 2019, a worker at Harmony Construction, Inc. in NEWARK, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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