Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Seabring Marine Industries, Inc., ONE9 Travel Center #319, DALTON, GEORGIA 30720
on — Fractures , affecting the Trunk and other upper extremities.
Final narrative
On January 17, 2024, a truck driver had parked at a fuel stop and was crossing a service road when a semi-truck struck him. He suffered fractures to the ribcage, vertebrae, pelvis, and shoulders and was hospitalized.
Hospitalized Trunk and other upper extremities Other semi, tractor-trailer
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