Sharp Corporation
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Sharp Corporation | Report ID | 2020087806 |
| Address | 7451 KEEBLER WAY | City, State ZIP | ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18106 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -75.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a car while walking in a parking lot, suffering a broken tibia.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2020, a worker at Sharp Corporation in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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