Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dale Rogers Training Center, Tinker Air Force Base, MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA 73110
on — Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was crossing through an alleyway to reach another building when a trash truck backed up and ran over his right foot, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedGarbage, recycling, or refuse truck
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