Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171074.015 - Employee surveying dies of multiple trauma when struck by ve

Accident Summary Nr: 171074.015 -- Report ID: 0524200 -- Event Date: 10/18/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1782558.015	10/18/2024		561990	Kpoch Intermediate, Inc. Dba Usic Locating Services, Llc

Abstract: At 6:00 a.m. on October 18, 2024, an employee working as a surveyor for a support services company was walking while surveying and marking utilities along a roadway. the employee had been a technician for 13 years and was working alone within 100 feet of an intersection. The employee was operating a hand held utility locator and paint sprayer while wearing a high visibility vest, a pair of high visibility gloves, a lamp, and a hard hat. The employee was struck by a car near the intersection. The employee died due multiple blunt trauma including his chest, abdomen, legs, head and torso.

Keywords: Abdomen, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Distracted, Head, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Leg, Road, Struck Against, Struck By, Surveyor, Torso, Utility

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
		Other				0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1782558.015	52	M	Fatality		Surveyor	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Surveying Fatality Cause:

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