Wexcon, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone — Fractures — HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Wexcon, Inc. | Report ID | 20241110903 |
| Address | South Cameron Street and Paxton Street | City, State ZIP | HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17104 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone | Source of Injury | Passenger vehicle unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.25000, -76.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A flagger was struck by a passenger vehicle that was crossing the intersection, resulting in fractures to their right tibia and fibula, as well as a pelvic fracture.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2024, a worker at Wexcon, Inc. in HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone, with passenger vehicle unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 27 severe injury reports involving "Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone" incidents in our database. Browse all Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in road work zone injuries.
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