OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14465298
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,PICKUP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP
Event description
Employee killed when run over by backing pickup truck
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was cleaning out a driveway inlet at a street construction site. A m aintenance mechanic arrived at the site in his work truck to service two pieces of compacting equipment. When the mechanic finished, he began backing his pickup truck down the narrow street under construction. He did not see Employee #1 com ing up the slope behind him and ran over him. Employee #1 was killed.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 53 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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