DOW COMPANY INC THE
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | DOW COMPANY INC THE | Report ID | 2020065327 |
| Address | 325 Main St. | City, State ZIP | CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02142 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.36000, -71.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A gas powered concrete buggy began to roll down a concrete driveway. An employee attempted to stop it and was struck by the buggy, sustaining a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2020, a worker at DOW COMPANY INC THE in CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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