Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Marten Transport, LTD., 4500 Industrial Dr., SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78218
on — Fractures , affecting the Multiple body parts n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was struck by a passenger vehicle while walking back to their tractor-trailer after checking in with the guard shack. The employee sustained fractures to their right shoulder, three ribs, a leg, an arm, and both wrists.
Hospitalized Multiple body parts n.e.c. Passenger vehicle unspecified
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