WM Biloxi Hauling LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | WM Biloxi Hauling LLC | Report ID | 2020032003 |
| Address | 1501 Shelby Ln | City, State ZIP | OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI 39564 |
| Event Date | March 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.36000, -88.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just stepped off the back of a truck when the truck backed up. Its tire ran over the employee's foot, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On March 2, 2020, a worker at WM Biloxi Hauling LLC in OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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