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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221448517

JERMALE JOHNSON

Event
Crushed, Dump Truck, Dump Truck Bed, Falling Object
NAICS
484220
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345847545
Employer profile
JERMALE JOHNSON
Summary number
221448517
Report ID
0352460

Event description

Employee is killed when crushed by dump body

Investigation abstract

At 2:16 p.m. on March 18, 2022, an employee was in the process of dumping a dump body that was full of excavated soil. To the right of the employee's truck, a coworker was unloading a separate 1998 Sterling dump truck that was overloaded by 23,640 pounds. The dump body of the coworker's truck sheared off, crushing the employee's cab and killing the employee.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 40 M

    Event type
    1
    Occupation code
    804

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