OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #517128
FORD ASSOCIATES
SAN RAFAEL, CA·
Event description
Employee injured when truck runs into tree
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was driving a water truck downhill at a construction site when its d rive line broke, causing him to lose control of the vehicle. The truck slid off the road and ran into a tree. The truck cab collapsed, trapping Employee #1. He fractured his right leg and several ribs and was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 23 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 16
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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