Mi-Tech Services, Inc
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified — Amputations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Mi-Tech Services, Inc | Report ID | 2020021701 |
| Address | N 6th St. and W. State Street | City, State ZIP | MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53203 |
| Event Date | February 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified | Source of Injury | Passenger vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.06000, -87.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A crew was clearing away signage and cones after a survey. A vehicle struck an employee who was putting cones into the back of a truck, causing the amputation of both the employee's legs.
Incident Summary
On February 20, 2020, a worker at Mi-Tech Services, Inc in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified, with passenger vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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