OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #607051
THE CONCRETE COMPANY
COLUMBUS, GA·
Event description
EMPLOYEE RUN OVER BY BACKING CONCRETE TRUCK
Investigation abstract
AT ABOUT 2:30 PM ON NOVEMBER 26, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 HAD JUST FINISHED FUELING HIS TRUCK IN THE BATCH PLANT YARD AND WAS WALKING TO THE DRIVER'S ROOM. HE WALKED B EHIND A BACKING CEMENT TRUCK AND WAS STRUCK AND RUN OVER. ALTHOUGH THE TRUCK'S B ACKUP ALARM WAS FUNCTIONING, HE APPARENTLY DID NOT HEAR IT. HE WAS IMMEDIATELY T AKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, WHERE HE DIED AT 4:10 PM, WHILE IN SURGERY. HE DIED FROM M ASSIVE INTERNAL BLEEDING AND MULTIPLE FRACTURES.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 12
- Part of body
- 19
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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