Incident date: 2018-09-22
NAICS industry code: 324121

An employee was setting out cones in a work zone after the required signs had been set and was struck by a vehicle. The employee was hospitalized for multiple fractures of the right tibia and a single fracture of the right fibula and lacerations on the left elbow and above the left eye.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
code_source: title: Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Lower leg(s)
severity: moderate