OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221528573

BRYDL CONTRACTING, LLC

BRYAN, TX— 2023-01-10T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collision, Ejected, Highway, Highway work zone, Installing, Pickup Truck, Seat Belt, Struck By, Tractor Trailer, Trailer
NAICS: 237310
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346436041
Employer profile: BRYDL CONTRACTING, LLC
Summary number: 221528573
Report ID: 0625400
Project type: C
Construction end-use: I

Event description

Employee is killed when thrown from trailer

Investigation abstract

At 10:47 p.m. on January 10, 2023, an employee was riding on a trailer that was being pulled by a heavy duty pickup truck and was installing new highway reflectors when a tractor-trailer struck the trailer he was sitting in. The seat that the employee was sitting in and buckled to was thrown from the trailer and he landed on the pavement. The employee died due to blunt force trauma injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 21 M

Event type
5

Occupation code
7016

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