Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Dakota Midland Grain, 1200 153rd Street NE, NORWICH, NORTH DAKOTA 58768
on — Fractures, affecting the pelvis.
Final narrative
An employee was struck by a tractor, suffering a broken pelvis.
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