Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221625494

DC TRUCKING, INC.

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collision, Construction vehicle, Dump Truck, Industrial Truck, Motor Vehicle, Semi Tractor Trailer, Stone, Struck Against, Tractor--Truck, Traffic Accident, Traumatic, Truck, Truck Driver, Vehicle
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#347173064
Employer profile
DC TRUCKING, INC.
Summary number
221625494
Report ID
0950621

Event description

Employee suffers fatal injuries in semi-truck vehicle accide

Investigation abstract

At 8:08 a.m. on December 14, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a site preparation contractor. Employee #1 was driving a semi-truck with a trailer filled with gravel after leaving a stone quarry. The semi-truck struck an embankment causing fatal injuries to employee #1. According to a report from the state highway patrol, two of the truck's brakes were not working at the time of the accident.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 68 M

    Event type
    2
    Occupation code
    804

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