America's Auto Auction
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Bruises, contusions — BUDA, TEXAS
| Employer | America's Auto Auction | Report ID | 2024065449 |
| Address | 16611 S IH 35 Frontage Rd | City, State ZIP | BUDA, TEXAS 78610 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle or mobile equipment failure | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.06000, -97.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was reaching for the hood latch in the front of a pickup truck when it was starting and the clutch failed, causing it to lurch forward. The brush guard struck his left hip and pinned him between the truck and a car. The employee sustained bruises to both legs.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2024, a worker at America's Auto Auction in BUDA, TEXAS suffered bruises, contusions to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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