Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221783947

CALPROMAX ENGINEERING, INC.

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Crushed, Distracted, Distracted driving, Driver, Driving, Dump Truck, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Poor Visibility, Reflective Vest, Run Over, Spotter, Spotting, Struck By, Traffic Control, Truck, Truck Driver, Unsafe Position
NAICS
237990
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#348063769
Employer profile
CALPROMAX ENGINEERING, INC.
Summary number
221783947
Report ID
0950644

Event description

Employee dies from multiple injuries when run over spotting

Investigation abstract

At 6:00 a.m. on January 10, 2025, an employee working for a civil engineering contractor was performing spotting for a coworker that was backing a dump truck out of a staging yard. The coworker was driving the truck out of the yard to move it temporarily onto the street. The coworker backed the equipment out of the yard and into the street running over the employee in the process. The coworker had lost sight of the employee's position. The employee died from multiple injuries as a result.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 60 M

    Event type
    1

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