Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111720058 - Agency Of Transportation
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Inspection Information - Office: Vermont | ||||
Nr: 111720058 | Report ID: 0155010 | Open Date: 12/23/1994 | ||
Agency Of Transportation | ||||
Rt 125 Middlebury, VT 05753 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: 1611/Highway and Street Construction, Except Elevated Highways | ||||
Mailing: 133 State St, Montpelier, VT 05602 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | StateGovt | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 02/03/1995 | |
Planning Guide: | Safety-Construction | Close Case: | 02/06/1995 | |
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 360782262 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 14302756 | Event: 12/22/1994 | Two Highway Workers Struck By Vehicle | ||||
At approximately 12:15 p.m. on December 22, 1994, Employees #1 and #2 were applying cold patch to a state highway surface. An approaching vehicle, traveling at approximately 41 mph, failed to notice the warning flashers or the orange-vested workers, and hit the two employees. Employee #1 suffered fractures and damaged ligaments in both lower legs and Employee #2 suffered multiple compound fractures to both lower legs. Both were hospitalized. | ||||||
Keywords: fracture, highway, speeding, construction, reflective vest, motor vehicle, inattention, leg, road paving, warning sign | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 111720058 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators | ||
2 | 111720058 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |