POCATELLO, IDAHO—
Track Utilities, LLC
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Track Utilities, LLC, Orchard Street, POCATELLO, IDAHO 83201 on — Fractures, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was walking with a mini-excavator that was carrying a sewer vault in a marked construction zone on a public roadway. A privately owned vehicle sped through the zone, causing the employee to step sideways into the path of the mini-excavator. The mini-excavator then struck and broke his leg.
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