HJC Farms Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone — Fractures — ABILENE, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HJC Farms Inc. in ABILENE, TEXAS
Employer HJC Farms Inc. Report ID 2024010967
Address IH 20 & County Road 498 City, State ZIP ABILENE, TEXAS 79603
Event Date January 31, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone Source of Injury Automobile
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing road construction in a closed lane of an overpass. As he was assisting a co-worker in saw-cutting a joint in the overpass, he was struck by an automobile, resulting in a broken right shoulder, right leg, and left middle finger, as well as multiple scrapes and lacerations.

Incident Summary

On January 31, 2024, a worker at HJC Farms Inc. in ABILENE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone, with automobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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