AUSTIN, TEXAS—
Lone Star Paving
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in work zone, unspecified · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Lone Star Paving, 65336 I35 S Frontage Road, AUSTIN, TEXAS 78745 on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
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Final narrative
An employee was paving a road when a passenger vehicle broke through the barriers at the construction zone and struck the employee, who was hospitalized with a head injury.
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Employees were laying asphalt paving on a highway. The injured employee was walking beside the paver machine with his hand on top of the road widener extension. The extension was lowered and his finger was pinched between the machine and a steel guardrail along the side of the highway. As a result, the injured employee sustained an amputation of his right middle fingertip.
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