Incident date: 2016-05-12
NAICS industry code: 238990

An employee was stopping traffic as a flagger. A truck failed to slow down or stop, crashing and skidding off a stopped car. The employee saw the collision coming, attempted to run to safety, and was struck by the truck, suffering a broken hip and shoulder.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone
code_source: title: Pickup truck
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
severity: moderate