CONYERS, GEORGIA—
PITTMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was trying to avoid a car passing through the work zone when she stepped into the path of an asphalt front roller. The roller's steel drum then ran over her left foot. She suffered severe left ankle/foot fractures with open wounds, lacerated tendons, and a right tibial fracture. Her left foot and ankle eventually had to be surgically removed.
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