LGSTX CARGO SERVICES, INC.

Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — TAMPA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LGSTX CARGO SERVICES, INC. in TAMPA, FLORIDA
Employer LGSTX CARGO SERVICES, INC. Report ID 2021065334
Address 4756 N Hoover Blvd City, State ZIP TAMPA, FLORIDA 33634
Event Date June 30, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle Source of Injury Passenger van
Industry (NAICS) 488119 Inspection # 1543394
GPS Coordinates 27.98000, -82.53000

Incident Narrative

A mechanic was fixing a company van which would not start from the switch inside the vehicle. The mechanic put the van in park and then attempted to start the van from underneath. The vehicle switched into reverse and rolled over the employee. The employee was hospitalized for a lacerated spleen and kidney.

Incident Summary

On June 30, 2021, a worker at LGSTX CARGO SERVICES, INC. in TAMPA, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with passenger van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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