OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #733709

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,COLLISION,DUMP TRUCK

1988-09-08T00:00:00

Event: TRAFFIC ACCIDENT,COLLISION,DUMP TRUCK
Linked inspection: No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number: 733709
Report ID: 855610

Event description

Employee killed when dump trucks collide head-on

Investigation abstract

At approximately 9:45 p.m., two large dump trucks collided head-on at a curve al ong a one lane construction project. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 44 M

Nature of injury
21

Part of body
5

Event type
1

Source
29

Occupation code
804

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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