Archer Western Construction, LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in work zone — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Archer Western Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2018032566 |
| Address | SB I-95 NW 62ND Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33142 |
| Event Date | March 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in work zone | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1303715 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.80000, -80.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing in a work zone next to his sweeper truck that had just been filled with water from a water truck parked adjacent to it when a vehicle driving the wrong way entered the work zone and collided with the trucks. The employee was struck by the vehicle and/or debris from the struck vehicles and suffered a broken leg, bruises, and road rash.
Incident Summary
On March 15, 2018, a worker at Archer Western Construction, LLC in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in work zone, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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