Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200000461 - Employee killed when struck by car while flagging traffic

Accident Summary Nr: 200000461 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 03/23/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113854327	03/23/1998	1611	0	Chester Bross Construction Co.

Abstract: Employee #1 was a flagger on a highway construction project. She had stopped a line of five cars when a semi-trailer hit the last vehicle, starting a chain reaction collision. One of the stopped cars struck Employee #1. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, VEHICLE, CONSTRUCTION, COLLISION, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$20,000,000 and over			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	113854327			Fatality	Other	Laborers, except construction	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Traffic protection Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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