OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #731612

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,RUN OVER

1987-05-08T00:00:00

Event: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR TRAILER,RUN OVER
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 731612
Report ID: 551800

Event description

Street worker killed when struck by tractor trailer

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a street worker, was painting concrete lamp wards located on a traf fic circle in the center of town. He was on his knees painting the base when a t ractor trailer ran over the curb, striking and killing him.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 53 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
4

Event type
1

Source
29

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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