P.T. FERRO CONSTRUCTION CO.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — JOLIET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | P.T. FERRO CONSTRUCTION CO. | Report ID | 2024109476 |
| Address | US-6 & Terry Dr | City, State ZIP | JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60436 |
| Event Date | October 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone | Source of Injury | Roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
Incident Narrative
A flagger was run over by a vehicle that had driven past three barricades at a construction site. The flagger suffered a concussion and fractures to their foot and leg.
Incident Summary
On October 11, 2024, a worker at P.T. FERRO CONSTRUCTION CO. in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone, with roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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