C.P. Ward, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Fractures — WEBSTER, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at C.P. Ward, Inc. in WEBSTER, NEW YORK
Employer C.P. Ward, Inc. Report ID 2022065252
Address 1402 Salt Road City, State ZIP WEBSTER, NEW YORK 14580
Event Date June 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone Source of Injury Passenger vehicle, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.18000, -77.39000

Incident Narrative

A flagger was standing inside a lane closure, acting as a spotter between two automated flagger stations. When the water for a drill head was turned on, a stream sprayed out and startled a passing driver, whose vehicle veered into the lane closure. The vehicle's mirror knocked the employee over and its rear tire ran over her leg. She suffered a forehead laceration and a compound fracture to the lower left leg.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2022, a worker at C.P. Ward, Inc. in WEBSTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone, with passenger vehicle, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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