Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Employer Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC Report ID 2022031951
Address 624 Nottingham Blvd City, State ZIP WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33405
Event Date March 2, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 561320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 26.67000, -80.05000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was removing a traffic cone on a street when a delivery truck backed into him. He fell and suffered a back injury.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2022, a worker at Waterfield Florida Staffing, LLC in WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 19 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in roadway injuries.

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