Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle unspecified — Fractures — PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc. | Report ID | 2024087725 |
| Address | 16540 Kingwood Lane | City, State ZIP | PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA 33982 |
| Event Date | August 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle unspecified | Source of Injury | Roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.79000, -81.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a lawn service trailer and was hospitalized with a fractured lower leg and ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 21, 2024, a worker at Carpenter Contractors of America, Inc. in PUNTA GORDA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle unspecified, with roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 15 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle unspecified injuries.
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