BURRELL'S EXCAVATING, INC.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — MC DONOUGH, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BURRELL'S EXCAVATING, INC. in MC DONOUGH, NEW YORK
Employer BURRELL'S EXCAVATING, INC. Report ID 2025021349
Address 975 Chestnut Road City, State ZIP MC DONOUGH, NEW YORK 13801
Event Date February 11, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s) unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Other semi, tractor-trailer
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1804284
GPS Coordinates 42.48000, -75.67000

Incident Narrative

A tractor was backing up to a low-boy trailer to be hooked up when it pinned an employee's legs against the trailer. The employee sustained multiple leg fractures and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2025, a worker at BURRELL'S EXCAVATING, INC. in MC DONOUGH, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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