Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200042083 - Three Employees Were Struck by Vehicle, Two Later Dies

Accident Summary Nr: 200042083 -- Report ID: 0653510 -- Event Date: 09/19/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316526052	09/20/2012	1799	238990	Valley Fence Company

Abstract: On September 19, 2012, Employees #1 and 2 were doing median work on IH40 at mile marker 20 when a recreational vehicle traveling westbound veered over the median into eastbound traffic striking three employees. The employees suffered multiple fractures to their bodies. Employees #1 and 2 later died.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, VEHICLE, STRUCK BY, HIGHWAY SHOULDER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000			X

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	316526052			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle
2	316526052			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Fencing, installing lights, signs, etc. Fatality Cause: Crushed/run-over by highway vehicle

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