Pedestrian struck by vehicle on side of road, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Loves Travel Stops, unknow at this time, PERRYSBURG, OHIO 43551
on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a semi truck on the side of the road. Another semi truck struck the one he was working on, and his right leg was broken. He was hospitalized.
An employee was returning from break and walking back to the building from his car when he was struck by a commercial truck and trailer. The truck struck him and when he went to roll out of the way, the trailer ran over his left leg. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture and puncture to his left leg and road rash to both of his legs.
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On September 18, 2020, at 6:21 AM an employee working on the rear passenger side of the garbage truck was struck by a vehicle while picking up curbside garbage. The employee suffered a broken orbital bone, broken cervical discs and facial lacerations.
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