Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14421648 - Employee dies when struck by car while directing traffic

Accident Summary Nr: 14421648 -- Report ID: 0728900 -- Event Date: 11/04/1989
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
100886779	11/16/1989	1611	0	Western Engineering, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a flagman, was directing traffic during highway asphalt paving operations. The traffic was reduced to one lane, making it necessary for traffic to alternate through the construction area. Employee #1 was standing in the middle of the road flagging traffic when an oncoming car struck him while traveling at a high rate of speed. He died later at a hospital from severe head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, HIGHWAY, SPEEDING, CONSTRUCTION, FLAGMAN, TRAFFIC CONTROL, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100886779			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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