OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221741846

JAMES PRUITT LOGGING LLC

PIEDMONT, AL— 2025-02-10T00:00:00

Event: Caught Between, Crushed, Delivery Work, Driver, Driving, Ground, Hill, Log Truck, Logger, Logging, Lost Control, Motor Vehicle, Overturn, Road, Roll-Over, Semi Tractor Trailer, Slope, Sloping, Supervisor, Tractor Trailer, Tractor--Truck, Traffic Accident, Trailer, Trailer Truck, Trapped, Truck, Truck Driver
NAICS: 113310
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #348036757
Employer profile: JAMES PRUITT LOGGING LLC
Summary number: 221741846
Report ID: 0418300

Event description

Employee is fatally injured when driving truck that overturn

Investigation abstract

At 4:15 p.m. on February 10, 2025, Employee #1 was working for a logging company operating a semi-truck attached to a trailer. The trailer was loaded with logs descending downhill when Employee #1 reportedly lost control causing the truck to flip over. The cab of the truck overturned and Employee #1 was trapped. Employee #1 sustained fatal injuries.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 36 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
494

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