LF STAFFING SERVICES, INC.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Amputations — PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at LF STAFFING SERVICES, INC. in PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA
Employer LF STAFFING SERVICES, INC. Report ID 2023087017
Address Intersection of SR776 and Sturkie Ave, GPS_Coordinates: 26.96489084989047, -82.21129899397518 City, State ZIP PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA 33953
Event Date August 3, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Leg(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone Source of Injury Dump truck
Secondary Source Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561311 Inspection # 1690405
GPS Coordinates 26.99000, -82.20000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was placing road cones on a paving job site on the road when a vehicle in traffic cut off a dump truck causing the dump truck to run over the employee and crush his leg. The employee lost consciousness and sustained multiple traumatic injuries including amputation of the right leg.

Incident Summary

On August 3, 2023, a worker at LF STAFFING SERVICES, INC. in PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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