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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017065435 · 6/14/2017 · TRAFFTECH, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Roadway collision-moving in same direction
Source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Secondary source
Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified

Employer

Name
TRAFFTECH, INC
Location
milepost 54 I-76 Eastbound, LAKE MILTON, OHIO, 44429
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On 6/14/2017, at approximately 1500, an employee was riding in the rear of a line striping truck that had just completed striping a freeway entrance ramp and was travelling down the freeway to turn around in the median. While the striping truck was slowing down to turn around, it was struck from behind by an approaching truck. The employee in the rear of the truck suffered a fractured leg and thumb and was hospitalized overnight.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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