MHC Kenworth
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
| Employer | MHC Kenworth | Report ID | 2023098515 |
| Address | 752 23 1/2 Rd. | City, State ZIP | GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81505 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.11000, -108.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a semi-tractor trailer and caging the brakes when the weight shifted. This caused the truck to roll over the wheel chocks and pin his left leg under the front drive tires. The employee sustained a left ankle and tibia fracture that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2023, a worker at MHC Kenworth in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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