Incident date: 2015-08-25
NAICS industry code: 561990

An employee was setting up signage at a traffic control zone.  A private vehicle swerved onto the closed lane, missed the attenuator truck barrier, and struck the employee. The employee sustained broken ribs and a head laceration.

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: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate