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Accident Summary Nr: 135880.015 - Employee lacerates head in fall from parked flatbed truck
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1533392.015 | 05/25/2021 | 532289 | D & M Traffic Services, Inc. |
Abstract: At 3:13 p.m. on May 17, 2021, an employee was working as a construction laborer for a contractor that provides traffic control. The employee was standing on the flat bed of a truck used in traffic control cleaning up the work site by moving cones. The vehicle was not moving when the employee fell from the truck to the pavement. The truck was not equipped with handholds. The employee was hospitalized to treat a laceration to his head.
Keywords:
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cleaning, Concrete Pavement, Construction, Construction vehicle, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Flatbed Truck, Head, Highway, Highway work zone, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Laborer, Laceration, Motor Vehicle, Pavement, Traffic Control
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highway, road, street | New project or new addition | ||||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1533392.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause: |