Asphalt Inc., LLC
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — SCHERTZ, TEXAS
| Employer | Asphalt Inc., LLC | Report ID | 2021053915 |
| Address | Homestead Parkway | City, State ZIP | SCHERTZ, TEXAS 78154 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.57000, -98.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was laying hot asphalt during road construction and was standing on the rear catwalk of a laydown asphalt paver operating the controls. A subcontractor dump truck backed into the paver and pinned the employee between the paver controls and the dump truck. The employee suffered bruises and internal bleeding to both upper legs.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2021, a worker at Asphalt Inc., LLC in SCHERTZ, TEXAS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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