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Accident Summary Nr: 103668.015 - Three employees are injured when struck by truck while perfo

Accident Summary Nr: 103668.015 -- Report ID: 0551702 -- Event Date: 02/26/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1299300.015	03/01/2018		488490	Il Dept. Of Transportation - Jacksonville

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on February 26, 2018, three laborers and a truck driver were repairing potholes on a four-lane highway. Employee #1 was the driver of the F-250 work truck, parked in the slow lane of the non-controlled access highway. Employee #2 was working beside the drivers side rear, Employee #3 was at the middle rear, and another coworker was at the rear, shoveling asphalt. A privately owned vehicle smashed into the rear of the truck, striking Employee #2 and #3, and injuring Employee #1. Employee #2 broke both legs, suffered a damaged pelvis and intestinal damage, and was admitted to the hospital. Employee #3 had unknown injuries and was not hospitalized. The driver, Employee #1 had a sore neck but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Asphalt, Fracture, Motor Vehicle, Neck, Pelvis, Road Paving, Struck By, Truck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1299300.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury	Highway Maintenance Worker	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Bituminous concrete placement Fatality Cause:
2	1299300.015	50	M	Non Hospitalized injury	Highway Maintenance Worker	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Bituminous concrete placement Fatality Cause:
3	1299300.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury	Highway Maintenance Worker	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Bituminous concrete placement Fatality Cause:

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