America's Car Wash
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — RUSKIN, FLORIDA
| Employer | America's Car Wash | Report ID | 2021043036 |
| Address | 728 Cypress Village Boulevard | City, State ZIP | RUSKIN, FLORIDA 33573 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811192 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.71000, -82.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 4:10 p.m. on April 12, 2021, an employee was preparing cars at the beginning of a car wash line. One of the cars accelerated and pinned the employee against another car. The employee suffered a broken left leg and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2021, a worker at America's Car Wash in RUSKIN, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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