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Rotten Rock Hardscaping and Tree Service, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. — STOW, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rotten Rock Hardscaping and Tree Service, Inc. in STOW, MAINE
Employer Rotten Rock Hardscaping and Tree Service, Inc. Report ID 2024064889
Address Deer Hill National Forrest City, State ZIP STOW, MAINE 04037
Event Date June 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. Body Part Trunk and other lower extremities
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Excavators
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1753321
GPS Coordinates 44.22000, -71.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was raking loam along a drainage ditch prior to grass seeding. They stepped out of the ditch and were struck by an excavator that was backing up. The employee sustained fractures to their leg and pelvis, and severe skin and muscle damage to their left leg.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2024, a worker at Rotten Rock Hardscaping and Tree Service, Inc. in STOW, MAINE suffered other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c. to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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