Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SKOKIE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc. in SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
Employer Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc. Report ID 20181111859
Address I-94 Skokie City, State ZIP SKOKIE, ILLINOIS 60076
Event Date November 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone Source of Injury Automobile
Industry (NAICS) 561990 Inspection # 1373463
GPS Coordinates 45.66000, -94.81000

Incident Narrative

While installing reflectors on a street, an employee was struck on the head by the mirror of a car that had driven into the work zone.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2018, a worker at Roadsafe Traffic Systems, Inc. in SKOKIE, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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