MOUNT ENTERPRISE, TEXAS—
B & E Construction Inc
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at B & E Construction Inc , FM 95 Mount Enterprise , MOUNT ENTERPRISE, TEXAS 75681 on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Final narrative
An employee was struck by a vehicle while picking up a traffic control flag from the middle of the street, suffering multiple bodily injuries.
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