Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14427405

KIEWIT WESTERN CO.

Event
HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, TRUCK, RUN OVER, BACKING UP, INATTENTION
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#1866268
Employer profile
KIEWIT WESTERN CO.
Summary number
14427405
Report ID
830500

Event description

Employee killed when run over by truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was directing traffic along a highway. A vehicle came down the side of the highway, distracting Employee #1 as he was helping a driver back up his t ruck. When Employee #1 turned toward the vehicle, he was struck by the rear of t he backing truck and killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 53 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    5
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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