OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221563612
NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CLOVIS, NM—
Event description
Employee is killed when struck by motor vehicle
Investigation abstract
At 10:45 a.m. on March 30, 2023, an employee was taking a break off the roadway, getting a drink of water. As the employee was taking a break off the roadway, a southbound vehicle failed to notice the work zone and struck and killed the employee. The employee was killed due to broken bones and dismemberment of the body.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 59 M
- Event type
- 1
- Occupation code
- 7028
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