Mountaire Farms, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SELBYVILLE, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mountaire Farms, Inc. in SELBYVILLE, DELAWARE
Employer Mountaire Farms, Inc. Report ID 2020098950
Address 55 Hosier Street, P.O. Box 710 City, State ZIP SELBYVILLE, DELAWARE 19975
Event Date September 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 311615 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.45000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

A live haul trailer backed into an employee as he walked through a trailer bay toward his workstation. He suffered injuries to his left knee and lower left leg (including an arterial injury) and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2020, a worker at Mountaire Farms, Inc. in SELBYVILLE, DELAWARE suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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