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Accident Summary Nr: 104093.015 - Two employees are injured when a car loses control and strik

Accident Summary Nr: 104093.015 -- Report ID: 0418800 -- Event Date: 03/15/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1303715.015	03/20/2018		237310	Archer Western Construction, Llc

Abstract: At 2:10 a.m. on March 15, 2018, Employee #1 and a Coworker, employed by a construction company, were working on a highway work zone project. Employee #1, the operator of a sweeper truck, was standing next to his truck, which was adjacent to a water truck that had supplied the sweeper with water. The driver of a passenger automobile, driving at high speed, lost control of the vehicle, which entered the work zone and struck both the water truck and the sweeper truck. The automobile driver was fatally injured. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for fractures to his left leg and other minor injuries. The coworker was also injured, but his injuries did not require hospitalization.

Keywords: Automobile, Construction, Equipment Operator, Fracture, Highway, Leg, Run Over, Speeding, Struck By, Truck

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1303715.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Driver-sales workers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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