BATAVIA, OHIO—
LJ Traffic Control, LLC
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in work zone · Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at LJ Traffic Control, LLC, 1162 Old State Route 74, BATAVIA, OHIO 45103 on — Traumatic injuries to nerves, except the spinal cord, unspecified, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was flagging traffic when an SUV struck the employee. The employee suffered nerve damage in the lower back and down the leg as well as a hyperextended medial collateral ligament.
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