DM Conlon, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Fractures — THOMSON, GEORGIA
| Employer | DM Conlon, Inc. | Report ID | 2021032006 |
| Address | Hwy I-20 E, mile 162.5 | City, State ZIP | THOMSON, GEORGIA 30824 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Source of Injury | Automobile |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.49000, -82.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a motorized walk-behind wire wheel brush inside a road work barricade. A car from live traffic entered the area and hit the employee, breaking the employee's leg. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2021, a worker at DM Conlon, Inc. in THOMSON, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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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