OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14566400

BACK-UP ALARM,VEHICLE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

1985-10-21T00:00:00

Event: BACK-UP ALARM,VEHICLE,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,FLAGMAN,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 14566400
Report ID: 950411

Event description

Employee killed when run over by oil spreading truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a flagwoman, was crossing behind a cab-operated liquid oil spreadin g truck with her back to the rear of the vehicle. She was run over and killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 34 F

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
29

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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