Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC | Report ID | 2023032088 |
| Address | 776 North Main Street | City, State ZIP | MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT 06042 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2023 | 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 | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.79000, -72.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking next to a forklift when the forklift backed into them, resulting in a fractured leg.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2023, a worker at Stephens Pipe & Steel, LLC in MANCHESTER, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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