Trane Supply
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Trane Supply | Report ID | 2024043723 |
| Address | 3042 Beaver Avenue | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15233 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.47000, -80.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a powered industrial truck (PIT) to move HVAC products when the PIT contacted an adjacent box. The box of material fell from the rack and into the next aisle over, onto another employee who was walking down the aisle. That employee sustained a fractured lower left leg.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2024, a worker at Trane Supply in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 74 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area injuries.
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