OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221671605
WA317980492 - E & D EXCAVATING INC
ARLINGTON, WA·
Event description
Employee fails to set brake on dump truck and truck rolls in
Investigation abstract
At 8:00 a.m. on June 3, 2024, Employee #1, a dump truck driver, was unhooking from the dump trailer and failed to set the brake. The truck began rolling, and the operator reportedly chased the truck into a ditch. The truck's movement caused blunt force trauma, which was listed as the cause of death. The incident was reported by a sheriff's deputy, who was on the scene.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 76 M
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 999
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