Smith & Wesson Precision Components, LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — DEEP RIVER, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Smith & Wesson Precision Components, LLC | Report ID | 2021010814 |
| Address | 12 Bridge Street | City, State ZIP | DEEP RIVER, CONNECTICUT 06417 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332994 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -72.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was signaling a tractor trailer as it was backing up. The employee was pinned between the trailer and the loading dock and sustained fractures to the ribs and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2021, a worker at Smith & Wesson Precision Components, LLC in DEEP RIVER, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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