Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Vargas Sheet Metal, 133 Montgomery St., SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31401
on , Amputations, affecting the lower leg(s).
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Final narrative
A construction employee was working in a barricaded work zone, unloading a work truck, when a pickup truck crashed through the construction fence and struck the employee. The employee was pinned to a nearby semi-trailer and sustained a right lower leg amputation, left knee fracture, internal bleeding, and damage to the kidney and pancreas.