Incident date: 2020-11-21
NAICS industry code: 238110

The safety cones closing off a lane of traffic were being cleaned up at the end of a shift. An employee was in the basket of the traffic control truck, picking up the cones, when a passing SUV crashed into a guide rail and then into the truck. The employee suffered a head laceration, internal injuries and bleeding, and a fractured pelvis.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Roadway collision-moving in same direction
code_source: title: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
code_nature: title: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Multiple trunk locations
severity: moderate