OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14217236
BENTSON CONTRACTING CO
PHOENIX, AZ·
Event description
RUN OVER BY GRAVEL TRUCK TRAILER
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1, AN OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER IN UNIFORM, WAS WORKING ON FRIDAYS FOR A COMPANY DOING CHIP SEAL WORK ON CITY STREETS. HE WAS STOPPING TRAFFIC ON INTERS ECTING STREETS AS THE CREW WAS MOVING FROM ONE SITE TO ANOTHER. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD STOPPED TRAFFIC FOR THE CONVOY AT THE INTERSECTION OF 7TH AVENUE AND MARYLAND. A S THE LAST VEHICLE, A KENWORTH DUMP TRUCK WITH A RELIANCE TRAILER (MODEL #223-TR D), PASSED THROUGH THE INTERSECTION, EMPLOYEE #1 TURNED TO RUN BACK TO HIS VEHIC LE. HE STEPPED INTO THE FRONT DUALS OF THE TRAILER. THE TRAILER WAS LOADED WITH APPROXIMATELY 24,600 POUNDS OF GRAVEL. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RUN OVER BY BOTH THE FRON T AND BACK SET OF DUALS.
Victims (3)
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#1 Fatality Age 35 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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#981 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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#982 Degree 0 Age 0
- Nature of injury
- 0
- Part of body
- 0
- Event type
- 0
- Source
- 0
- Occupation code
- 0
- Human factor
- 0
- Environmental factor
- 0
- Task assigned
- 0
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