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Accident Summary Nr: 200022655 - Employee Is Injured When Struck by Car

Accident Summary Nr: 200022655 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 08/07/2002
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
30541584608/08/200216110Viacom Outdoor, Inc

Abstract: On August 7, 2002, Employee #1 and two coworkers were installing signs and a new cable on the eastbound shoulder of a highway. A driver of a truck that was merging onto the highway went off the road and struck Employee #1 and the two coworkers. Employee #1 and the coworkers were hospitalized and treated for their injuries. The company did not provide traffic control signs or any other devices to protect the workers.

Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, TRAFFIC BARREL, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, HIGHWAY SHOULDER, MOTOR VEHICLE
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Highway, road, street New project or new addition Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 305415846 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported 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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