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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017043022 · 4/3/2017 · Octopus Car Wash Plant City, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Automobile

Employer

Name
Octopus Car Wash Plant City, Inc.
Location
1503 S Collins St, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33563
NAICS
811192
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A customer brought a car with transmission issues in to be washed. The car went through the car wash and an employee pulled the car forward and put it in park, but the car was actually in drive due to the malfunctioning transmission. The car moved forward and struck another employee fracturing his left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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