Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Hartford Truck Equipment, Inc., South Windsor, CT, 95 John Fitch Boulevard, SOUTH WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT 06074
on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was directing a vehicle that was being repositioned. The vehicle's tire caught the employee's left foot and pulled him to the ground. He suffered a broken pelvis and a torn/sprained anterior cruciate ligament.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Vehicle, unspecified
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