Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Eagle Disposal of Pennsylvania, Inc., 160 West Chestnut Street, COATESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 19320
on , Fractures, affecting the foot (feet), unspecified.
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Final narrative
On February 16, 2017, at approximately 8:30 AM, an employee and a coworker were walking along the right side of a trash truck, picking up trash bags and containers. His coworker picked up a large trash bag, swung it around, and accidentally struck him, causing him to lose his balance. The truck's rear tires then ran over both his ankles and feet. He suffered left foot fractures and bruises/cuts to his right foot, requiring hospitalization.
HospitalizedFoot (feet), unspecifiedGarbage, recycling, or refuse truck