NPL Construction Company

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — VIENNA, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NPL Construction Company in VIENNA, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer NPL Construction Company Report ID 2024098672
Address Grand Central Avenue City, State ZIP VIENNA, WEST VIRGINIA 26105
Event Date September 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Skid-steer loaders, mini loaders
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.29000, -81.54000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were detaching a boom from a high-track skid steer in order to place a gas line. The injured employee was positioned between the skid steer and the boom attachment while removing the hydraulic hoses. The other employee inadvertently caused the skid steer to track forward onto the injured employee's lower leg and foot, resulting in a fractured left tibia.

Incident Summary

On September 17, 2024, a worker at NPL Construction Company in VIENNA, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with skid-steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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