Geo. N Mitchell Drlg. Co., Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BENTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Geo. N Mitchell Drlg. Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2023065514 |
| Address | In a field, Northwest of Benton about 3 miles, would be drilling site | City, State ZIP | BENTON, ILLINOIS 62812 |
| Event Date | June 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.08000, -88.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were moving equipment onto a truck. The truck was backing up when an employee was caught between the trailer and the load, resulting in injuries to the shoulder, ribs, and back.
Incident Summary
On June 21, 2023, a worker at Geo. N Mitchell Drlg. Co., Inc. in BENTON, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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