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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020099055 · 9/23/2020 · West Virginia Paving, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c.
Source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary source
Asphalt and concrete spreaders

Employer

Name
West Virginia Paving, Inc.
Location
I-77 SB, MM 36.5, BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, 25802
NAICS
237310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were raking concrete in front of the concrete screed in a work zone. A semi-trailer entered the work zone and struck the concrete screed. The concrete screed then struck both employees and knocked them to the ground. Employee 1 suffered a fractured left leg and a laceration to the back of the head and was hospitalized. Employee 2 suffered contusions to both knees and the chest and whiplash. Employee 2 was treated and released.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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