Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221494727

CONSTRUCTION AREA SIGNS, INC.

Event
Motor Vehicle, Pedestrian, Road, Struck By, Traffic Accident, Traffic Control, Vehicle
NAICS
561990
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#346204290
Employer profile
CONSTRUCTION AREA SIGNS, INC.
Summary number
221494727
Report ID
0950621
Project type
C
Construction end-use
I

Event description

One employee is killed and one employee incurs multiple inju

Investigation abstract

At 6:32 p.m. on September 7, 2022, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were standing outside of a work truck that was parked on a gore point on the freeway shoulder in between the flow of traffic and an off-ramp. They were attempting to re-program a Changeable Message Board (CMS) when a minivan swerved across traffic from an inside lane of the freeway to the off-ramp and back onto the freeway, striking both. Employee #1 was killed, and Employee # 2 was hospitalized for treatment of injuries to his chest, head, and lower legs.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 34 F

    Event type
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 54 M

    Event type
    1

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