OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14341572

BEST STRIPING COMPANY

HIALEAH, FL· 1988-04-18T00:00:00

Event: HIGHWAY, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, INATTENTION
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #106106651
Employer profile: BEST STRIPING COMPANY
Summary number: 14341572
Report ID: 418800

Event description

CONSTRUCTION WORKER STRUCK AND KILLED BY TRUCK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LAYING TEMPORARY STRIPS ON THE ROAD FOR TRAFFIC LANE DIVISIONS. HE DID NOT SEE OR HEAR A TRUCK COMING OUT OF A SIDE ROAD. THERE WERE NO CONES OR BARRICADES TO DIVERT TRAFFIC AWAY FROM WHERE WORKERS WERE LAYING THE STRIPS. TH E TRUCK RAN OVER AND KILLED HIM.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 33 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
4

Event type
1

Source
29

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
13

Hazardous substance
8880

Task assigned
1

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