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BFI Waste Services of PA

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified — Fractures — READING, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BFI Waste Services of PA in READING, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer BFI Waste Services of PA Report ID 2023065641
Address 2228 Raymond Ave City, State ZIP READING, PENNSYLVANIA 19605
Event Date June 26, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.36000, -75.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transporting a container across the street to the trash truck when he was struck by a vehicle. He sustained lower back bruising, a left leg fracture, and a laceration to the back of his head.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2023, a worker at BFI Waste Services of PA in READING, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 63 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, unspecified injuries.

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