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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221365562

ROADSAFE TRAFFIC SYSTEMS, INC.

Event
Fracture, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Highway work zone, Road, Road Paving, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Traffic Control, Trailer Truck
NAICS
339999
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345371694
Employer profile
ROADSAFE TRAFFIC SYSTEMS, INC.
Summary number
221365562
Report ID
0352430
Project type
A
Construction end-use
I

Event description

Road worker is struck and killed by tractor trailer

Investigation abstract

At 9:00 p.m. on June 16, 2021, an employee was working as a laborer for a firm that provided traffic control and pavement marking services. He was working by the side of an Interstate Highway. He was assembling traffic control signs and preparing to put them in place. He walked into a traffic lane, and he was struck by the right hand side mirror of a semi-truck and the corner of its trailer. He suffered a fracture, and he was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 37 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    889

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