Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Name: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Great Hills Constructors
Start: 6/27/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025066216 · 6/27/2025 · Great Hills Constructors

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and extremities
Nature of injury: Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in road work zone
Source: Other semi, tractor-trailer
Secondary source: Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Great Hills Constructors
Location: HWY 183, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78759
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was picking up a traffic closure when an 18-wheeler rear-ended the truck-mounted attenuator (TMA). The impact spun the TMA sideways and forward; it struck the employee before impacting the barrier wall. The employee sustained a concussion to the right side of the forehead and a fractured left femur.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown