DICK BRICKELL & SONS, INC.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — BRIGHTON, COLORADO
| Employer | DICK BRICKELL & SONS, INC. | Report ID | 2021043487 |
| Address | 583 Twining Ave | City, State ZIP | BRIGHTON, COLORADO 80601 |
| Event Date | April 27, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Mini excavators |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.99000, -104.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A mini-excavator backed into an employee, its track breaking his right leg.
Incident Summary
On April 27, 2021, a worker at DICK BRICKELL & SONS, INC. in BRIGHTON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with mini excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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