Dietz & Watson

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dietz & Watson in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Dietz & Watson Report ID 2020099092
Address 5701 Tacony St City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19135
Event Date September 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Golf cart, personnel transport cart
Industry (NAICS) 311999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.00000, -75.05000

Incident Narrative

After finishing work on a fence, an employee started picking up tools to put them in a golf-cart. The employee was in front of the golf-cart when it struck her. She sustained several fractures including a broken leg and ankle that required surgical repair.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2020, a worker at Dietz & Watson in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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