NPL Construction Company
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | NPL Construction Company | Report ID | 20221210699 |
| Address | MLK Blvd/Temple Street | City, State ZIP | NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06511 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Towers, poles, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | 1638833 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.31000, -72.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Three employees were working in an active work zone when a third-party vehicle entered the work zone and struck a portable light tower. The employees were then struck by the light tower, sustaining injuries. One employee was hospitalized for three rib fractures and a spleen laceration.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2022, a worker at NPL Construction Company in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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