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Altus Traffic Management

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Altus Traffic Management in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Altus Traffic Management Report ID 2015052664
Address Hwy. 820 and SunValley City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76119
Event Date May 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Road signs
Secondary Source Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.69000, -97.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was completing a lane closure on the off/on ramp. The employee was securing a mobile arrow-board when a third party struck a TMA vehicle that had caution lights flashing. The third-party vehicle lost control, went in front of the arrow-board, and struck it. The board then struck the employee on the leg.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2015, a worker at Altus Traffic Management in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with road signs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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