OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14543003
SHEPHERD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
JONESBORO, GA·
Event description
STRUCK BY MOTOR VEHICLE AT CONSTRUCTION SITE
Investigation abstract
ON MAY 13, 1986, AT APPROXIMATELY 2:30 PM, EMPLOYEE # 1 WAS OPERATING A CAT WHEE LED LOADER, MODEL 920, SERIAL NUMBER 62K11625. HE WAS HAULING CONCRETE PIPE FROM A STOCKPILE TO A TRENCH. HE PARKED THE LOADER IN THE TRAFFIC LANE, WITHOUT USIN G BARRICADES, CONES OR A FLAGMAN. EMPLOYEE #1 DISMOUNTED THE LOADER. HE WAS NOT WEARING A REFLECTIVE VEST. HE WAS STRUCK BY A MOTORIST DRIVING A DATSUN PICK-UP TRUCK AND THROWN APPROXIMATELY 128 FEET. HE RECEIVED FATAL INJURIES.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 28 M
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 855
- Human factor
- 4
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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