Incident date: 2025-06-14
NAICS industry code: 333112

At about 5:15 p.m. on June 14, 2025, an employee was using a walk-behind mower to mow middle islands along a road. A support truck with an arrow board sign was following behind to control traffic. The truck lurched forward and struck the employee from behind, pinning the employee against the mower. The employee suffered a fractured hip, a right iliac wing fracture, right femoral nerve damage, and puncture wounds to the right leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone
code_source: title: Trucks  unspecified
code_nature: title: Fractures
code_body: title: Trunk and other lower extremities
severity: moderate