Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136556.015 - Road worker is struck and killed by tractor trailer

Accident Summary Nr: 136556.015 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 06/16/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1537169.015	06/17/2021		339999	Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 p.m. on June 16, 2021, an employee was working as a laborer for a firm that provided traffic control and pavement marking services. He was working by the side of an Interstate Highway. He was assembling traffic control signs and preparing to put them in place. He walked into a traffic lane, and he was struck by the right hand side mirror of a semi-truck and the corner of its trailer. He suffered a fracture, and he was killed.

Keywords: Fracture, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Highway work zone, Road, Road Paving, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Traffic Control, Trailer Truck

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1537169.015	37	M	Fatality		Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause:

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