Traffic Control Safety Services

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway — Fractures — AMSTERDAM, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Traffic Control Safety Services in AMSTERDAM, OHIO
Employer Traffic Control Safety Services Report ID 2016042838
Address north of SR 43 and SR 164 City, State ZIP AMSTERDAM, OHIO 43903
Event Date April 5, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 488999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.47000, -80.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing flagging duties for traffic control while a company truck performed pole work. The employee was on the step of the truck when the truck moved. The employee fell onto the road, suffering a skull fracture and road rash.

Incident Summary

On April 5, 2016, a worker at Traffic Control Safety Services in AMSTERDAM, OHIO suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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