The Fishel Company
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Concussions — WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | The Fishel Company | Report ID | 2025010998 |
| Address | 544 Pearce Mill Rd. | City, State ZIP | WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 15090 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| 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 # | 1801379 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -80.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing next to a skid steer, handing tools to the operator. The operator grabbed the tools from the employee and inadvertently hit the controls. The skid steer moved forward and struck the employee. The employee sustained a concussion.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2025, a worker at The Fishel Company in WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered concussions to the brain. 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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