OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14414452
BACK-UP ALARM,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP
Event description
Employee killed when run over by truck
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 borrowed a hammer from a truck driver to replace some grade stakes. The truck driver then started to back his truck to where the employee wanted its load of dirt dumped. The driver did not see the Employee #1, who was bent over looking for a pin, and backed over him. Employee #1 was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 31 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 27
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 9
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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