Accident Report Detail
Accident: 200361855 - Two Workers Are Struck By Motor Vehicle And One Is Killed
Accident: 200361855 -- Report ID: 0453710 -- Event Date: 08/27/2013 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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317290559 | 08/29/2013 | 1623 | Templar Inc. | ||||
On August 27, 2013, Employees #1 and #2, of Templar Inc., a construction company specializing in fiber optic installation and services, were working along a highway. The highway speed limit was posted at 55 miles per hour. Employee #1 was marking the location of an underground line that ran below the turn lane. Employee #2 was next to Employee #1 and performing the duties of a flagger. A privately owned vehicle was travelling in the travel/through lane. The vehicle veered to the right, entered the turn lane, and struck both workers. Emergency medical services were called. Employee #1 was declared dead at the scene. Employee #2 refused emergency medical treatment for the bruises he received when struck. | |||||||
Keywords:
highway, abdomen, traffic accident, vehicle, construction, traffic control, struck by, motor vehicle, undrgrd power line, contusion
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Other heavy construction | New project or new addition | $50,000 to $250,000 | X | ||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 317290559 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Traffic protection FatCause: Other |
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2 | 317290559 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Traffic protection FatCause: Other |