Bison Transport USA

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — HOLLIS CENTER, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bison Transport USA in HOLLIS CENTER, MAINE
Employer Bison Transport USA Report ID 2024042954
Address 400 Killick Pond Rd City, State ZIP HOLLIS CENTER, MAINE 04042
Event Date April 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Multiple weather and atmospheric conditions
Industry (NAICS) 485999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.67000, -70.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in the yard when a yard truck struck them. It was raining/snowing at the time. They sustained a fractured leg and hip, as well as bleeding on the brain and collapsed lungs.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2024, a worker at Bison Transport USA in HOLLIS CENTER, MAINE suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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