OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221735061

JUAN GARCIA

HOUSTON, TX— 2025-01-16T00:00:00

Event: Alcohol, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Broken, Broken Bone, Concrete, Concrete Form Work, Construction, Fracture, Highway, Highway work zone, Intoxicated, Laborer, Leg, Motor Vehicle, Multi-employer Worksite, Multiemployer, PPE, Protective Clothing, Sidewalk, Struck Against, Struck By, Work Surface
NAICS: 238110
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #347983942
Employer profile: JUAN GARCIA
Summary number: 221735061
Report ID: 0626700
Project type: B
Construction end-use: I

Event description

One employee dies, another employee breaks leg when hit by c

Investigation abstract

At 8:48 p.m. on January 16, 2025, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were working as construction laborers for a structural concrete contractor. The employees were working on a crew with a coworker preparing for a concrete pour. The crew was pumping water out of the rebar when a vehicle operated by an intoxicated driver veered off the roadway. The driver drove up onto the sidewalk, passed through barricade, and struck Employee #1 and Employee #2. Employee #1 died from multiple injuries he sustained, and Employee #2 was hospitalized to treat minor injuries.

Victims (2)

#1 Hospitalized Age 40 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
869
#2 Fatality Age 35 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
869

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