Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BALDWIN PAVING COMPANY, INC, Cedarcrest Rd, ACWORTH, GEORGIA 30101
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was helping a skid steer operator. The skid steer struck the employee, who suffered a broken right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedSkid steer loaders, mini loaders
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