Sunshine Towing & Transport, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sunshine Towing & Transport, Inc. | Report ID | 2022054414 |
| Address | I-95 North Bound & I-195 | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33127 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.33000, -80.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had just placed reflective safety cones and highway flares to close a highway lane. He was walking back to his truck when a vehicle hydroplaned on wet pavement, lost control, and struck the employee and his truck. The employee suffered a broken leg and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2022, a worker at Sunshine Towing & Transport, Inc. in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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