Werner Enterprises, Inc.
Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Werner Enterprises, Inc. | Report ID | 2024065848 |
| Address | 2801 SW 11th St. | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73128 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and surface, flesh wounds | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery | Source of Injury | Other semi, tractor-trailer |
| Secondary Source | Tires, inner tubes | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.48000, -97.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was releasing the 5th wheel level on the hitch when the parking brake was released. The truck tire ran over the employee's foot causing open lacerations and fractures.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2024, a worker at Werner Enterprises, Inc. in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling powered vehicle or machinery, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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