OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #674986
SC DEPT OF HWYS & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
SANTEE, SC·
Event description
Employee killed when truck is struck by a tractor trailer
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 and coworkers were at marker #94 1/2 on Highway I-95 using a spray t ruck on the grass median to control its growth. The truck, a 1987 Ford F 800, se rial #SHIFDXK84N1HUA64958, was struck from behind by a tractor trailer. Employee #1 died of severe head injuries.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 22 F
- Nature of injury
- 6
- Part of body
- 31
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 805
- Human factor
- 6
- Environmental factor
- 13
- Task assigned
- 1
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