Incident date: 2016-10-31
NAICS industry code: 488490

An employee was leading a driver and directing him on how to park the sweeper truck in the bay for service. The driver hit the gas, and the injured employee's legs were wedged between the moving vehicle and a parked vehicle. The employee suffered a fractured pelvis, a partial left pneumothorax, fractured ribs, a left knee injury, and a wrist injury.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
code_source: title: Street sweeping and cleaning machinery
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate