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Hunter Industries, Ltd.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — GILLETT, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hunter Industries, Ltd. in GILLETT, TEXAS
Employer Hunter Industries, Ltd. Report ID 2016043482
Address SH 80 City, State ZIP GILLETT, TEXAS 78111
Event Date April 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 29.02000, -97.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by a vehicle while setting up a work zone on a state highway. The employee suffered rib fractures and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2016, a worker at Hunter Industries, Ltd. in GILLETT, TEXAS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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