Builders FirstSource
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — GROVELAND, FLORIDA
| Employer | Builders FirstSource | Report ID | 20231110084 |
| Address | 8615 Justice Place | City, State ZIP | GROVELAND, FLORIDA 34736 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | 1709757 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.64000, -81.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the ground beside his tractor trailer and strapping down his load. A forklift crushed him against the trailer as it backed past him. He suffered a broken pelvis and internal bleeding.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2023, a worker at Builders FirstSource in GROVELAND, FLORIDA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. 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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