Incident date: 2023-09-07
NAICS industry code: 237310

An employee was walking across lanes on a highway to retrieve traffic control material (construction signs, sign stands, and drum rings) from the shoulder when he was struck by a semi-truck. The employee sustained fractures to their right arm/elbow, fingers, and pelvis. He also sustained an open wound on his side above his right hip.

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