Asplundh Construction LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — TOULON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Asplundh Construction LLC | Report ID | 2021021159 |
| Address | Across street from:, 598500 East Rd | City, State ZIP | TOULON, ILLINOIS 61483 |
| Event Date | February 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | 1516793 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.09000, -89.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 9, 2021, at 1:45 pm, an employee was standing near a squirt boom utility truck putting away rigging equipment used during boring activities. A bucket truck was backing up and struck the employee, pinning them between the two trucks and resulting in fractures to their left ulna and radius about the wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 9, 2021, a worker at Asplundh Construction LLC in TOULON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 779 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area injuries.
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