Costco, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — MORRIS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Costco, Inc. | Report ID | 2024109244 |
| Address | 3800 N. Division Street | City, State ZIP | MORRIS, ILLINOIS 60450 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Other semi, tractor-trailer |
| Secondary Source | Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport powered, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493120 | Inspection # | 1782720 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -88.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 3, 2024, the injured employee was conducting a pre-trip inspection on their yard truck when a tractor trailer struck the yard truck. The injured employee was thrown several feet and was hospitalized with fractures to both legs and a brain injury.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2024, a worker at Costco, Inc. in MORRIS, ILLINOIS suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 74 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area injuries.
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