S St. George Enterprises Contracting Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | S St. George Enterprises Contracting Inc. | Report ID | 2024043193 |
| Address | 601 Elmwood Avenue, University of Rochester Medical Center | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14618 |
| Event Date | April 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Garbage trucks |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.12000, -77.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hooking a roll-off container truck tow cable to a roll-off storage tank from between the truck's elevated guide rails and the metal tank. Their right leg became pinched between the guide rails and the metal tank when the truck backed up to get closer to the tank. This resulted in a fractured tibia and a laceration to the calf.
Incident Summary
On April 11, 2024, a worker at S St. George Enterprises Contracting Inc. in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with garbage trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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