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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14240626

SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

Event
SIGNALMAN,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRIPPED,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14240626
Report ID
626600

Event description

Signalman killed when run over by backing dump truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was directing the driver of a dump truck that was backing up. While crossing behind the truck, he stumbled and was run over by the truck. Employee # 1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    30
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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