Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14517957

WOOD-HOPKINS CONTRACTING CO.

Event
VEHICLE, NOISE, BRIDGE, INATTENTION, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#101777886
Employer profile
WOOD-HOPKINS CONTRACTING CO.
Summary number
14517957
Report ID
419700

Event description

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEES ON BRIDGE AT NIGHT STRUCK BY VEHICLE

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEES #1 THROUGH #6 WERE WORKING ON THE FULLER WARREN BRIDGE AT NIGHT. THE W ORK AREA WAS NOISY DUE TO OPERATING MACHINERY. A VEHICLE TRAVELING NORTH IN THE SOUTH BOUND LANES OF THE BRIDGE WENT THROUGH THE BARRICADES AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES #1 THROUGH #6. TWO EMPLOYEES WERE KNOCKED OFF OF THE BRIDGE INTO THE WATER, KIL LING ONE. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE DIED ON THE BRIDGE. THE OTHER FOUR EMPLOYEES WERE HOS PITALIZED. THE EMPLOYEES DID NOT SEE OR HEAR THE VEHICLE APPROACHING.

Victims (7)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Fatality Age 23 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  3. #3 Hospitalized Age 38 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    16
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  4. #4 Hospitalized Age 36 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  5. #5 Hospitalized Age 32 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    16
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  6. #6 Hospitalized Age 22 M

    Nature of injury
    20
    Part of body
    3
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1
  7. #981 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0

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