Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 172515.015 - Employee is struck by vehicle while placing traffic control

Accident Summary Nr: 172515.015 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 10/07/2024
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1780513.015	10/09/2024		561990	Chs Traffic Control Services, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:02 p.m. on October 7, 2024, Employee #1 was retrieving a temporary traffic control device from a work vehicle to install it on the left-hand shoulder of the westbound side of a highway. As he stepped into the roadway to cross both lanes, he was struck by a passing motorist. Emergency services transported the employee to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries. The incident resulted in a fatality caused by multi-system trauma from the vehicle impact.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Contact, Road, Struck Against, Struck By, Traffic Accident, Traumatic, Vehicle

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		Maintenance or repair				0	X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1780513.015	59	M	Fatality		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause:

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