C.P. Ward, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone — Fractures — 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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