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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #607051

CONCRETE TRUCK,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

Event
CONCRETE TRUCK,CRUSHED,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
607051
Report ID
418100

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

  1. #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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