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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2024065449 · 6/19/2024 · America's Auto Auction

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source
Pickup truck
Secondary source
Vehicle or mobile equipment failure

Employer

Name
America's Auto Auction
Location
16611 S IH 35 Frontage Rd, BUDA, TEXAS, 78610
NAICS
423110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee was reaching for the hood latch in the front of a pickup truck when it was starting and the clutch failed, causing it to lurch forward. The brush guard struck his left hip and pinned him between the truck and a car. The employee sustained bruises to both legs.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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