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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14484307

M.S. ARTISAN ARBORISTS

Event
HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, VEHICLE, CONSTRUCTION, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, LOST CONTROL
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#17809070
Employer profile
M.S. ARTISAN ARBORISTS
Summary number
14484307
Report ID
213100

Event description

Employee killed when struck by automobile

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:25 a.m. on Monday, August 4, 1986, Employee #1, a constructi on laborer, was in a closed work area along the New York State Thruway. He was w aiting for equipment when an automobile went out of control and crashed through the barricades, striking and killing him.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 58 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    14
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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