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Swift Transportation Co. Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — DODGE CITY, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Swift Transportation Co. Inc. in DODGE CITY, KANSAS
Employer Swift Transportation Co. Inc. Report ID 2019088554
Address 2000 E Trail, National Beef City, State ZIP DODGE CITY, KANSAS 67801
Event Date August 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 37.74000, -99.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was guiding a student who was backing a trailer into a parking spot when the employee was pinned between the trailer and a parked trailer. He was hospitalized with kidney/liver contusions.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2019, a worker at Swift Transportation Co. Inc. in DODGE CITY, KANSAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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