Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at American National Skyline Inc, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15222
on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was in an aerial lift on a public road. A truck hit the lift basket and its ladder/ladder rack injured the employee's leg. The employee was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.
HospitalizedLeg(s), unspecifiedTruck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
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