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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14517890

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

Event
BACK-UP ALARM,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
14517890
Report ID
419700

Event description

EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY TRUCK BACKING THROUGH A YARD

Investigation abstract

EMPLOYEE #1, WHO EITHER DIDN'T HEAR, OR IGNORED, THE SHOUTED WARNINGS OF OTHER E MPLOYEES, WALKED INTO THE PATH OF A 1967 FORD F-600 SHORT WOOD TRUCK WHICH WAS B ACKING UP. HE WAS STRUCK AND RUN OVER BY THE LEFT REAR WHEELS OF THE TRUCK. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN A WET AREA OF A YARD AT A PRIVATE RESIDENCE. EMPLOYEE #1 WA S KILLED.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 57 M

    Nature of injury
    3
    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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