OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14391114
WORK RULES,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,RUN OVER
Event description
Employee killed when run over by backing truck
Investigation abstract
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on March 31, 1987, Employee #1 was apparently stoope d over a small puddle of water in a concrete slab, cooling a piece of channel ir on that he had just cut with a torch. He was positioned in a direct path to the loading area. A truck that was backing up to the chute area to load grit rolled over him. Employee #1 was killed.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 40 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 43
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 8
- 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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