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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14511703

BACK-UP ALARM,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

Event
BACK-UP ALARM,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14511703
Report ID
625400

Event description

RUN OVER BY BACKING-UP DUMP TRUCK

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 was retrieving a sledge hammer from a vehicle parked on the east cur b of a roadway. Another employee had parked his vehicle approximately 5 feet fro m the west curb. Another employee was driving a dump truck trailer in reverse be tween both vehicles and about 3 feet from the east curb. Employee #1 was struck and run over by the dump truck being driven in reverse.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 44 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    14
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    18
    Environmental factor
    13
    Task assigned
    1

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