Incident date: 2024-12-09
NAICS industry code: 562111

An employee was guiding a solid waste truck as it backed up. Another vehicle, moving around the truck, struck the employee, and threw him into the air. He suffered broken ribs, bleeding in his chest, and a lung injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
code_source: title: Roadway vehicle  motorized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate