Milton Ruben Motors, Inc.

Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object — Fractures — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Milton Ruben Motors, Inc. in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Employer Milton Ruben Motors, Inc. Report ID 2020043434
Address 3508 Washington Road City, State ZIP AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30907
Event Date April 15, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object Source of Injury Automobile
Secondary Source Automobile
Industry (NAICS) 441110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.51000, -82.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a car that would not start. When he jumpstarted the starter, the car jumped into gear and pinned him between two cars. He sustained a fractured pelvis and two cracked vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2020, a worker at Milton Ruben Motors, Inc. in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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