Asphalt Inc., LLC

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — SCHERTZ, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Asphalt Inc., LLC in 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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