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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14511802

BACK-UP ALARM,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,ROAD PAVING

Event
BACK-UP ALARM,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,CONSTRUCTION,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION,ROAD PAVING
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14511802
Report ID
625400

Event description

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY BACKING DUMP TRUCK

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TRYING TO KEEP CARS FROM GOING ACROSS THE INTERSECTION OF A ROAD INTO HOT OIL. AFTER A CHIP SPREADER PASSED EMPLOYEE #1, HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE PAPER FROM A MANHOLE. AT THE SAME TIME, A DUMP TRUCK WAS BACKING TOWARD THE CHI P SPREADER. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD HIS BACK TO THE DUMP TRUCK. THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK DID NOT SEE EMPLOYEE #1 AND BACKED OVER HIM, KILLING HIM.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    594
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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