Incident date: 2022-05-20
NAICS industry code: 488410

An employee had just placed reflective safety cones and highway flares to close a highway lane. He was walking back to his truck when a vehicle hydroplaned on wet pavement, lost control, and struck the employee and his truck. The employee suffered a broken leg and pelvis.

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: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate