Incident date: 2021-08-10
NAICS industry code: 324121

Employees were chip sealing a road. Two employees were working from the ground, moving a pile of chips, when a dump truck struck one of them as it backed up. The employee suffered a broken leg and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in work zone
code_source: title: Dump truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Leg(s), unspecified
severity: moderate