OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #753665

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY

SAN DIEGO, CA· 1988-09-19T00:00:00

Event: SIGNALMAN, OBSTRUCTED VIEW, SLIP, TRUCK, FALL, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, COMMUNICATION, BACKING UP
NAICS: 000000
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #107064289
Employer profile: GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY
Summary number: 753665
Report ID: 931700

Event description

Employee killed when run over by backing truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1, a driver's helper, was assisting a truck in backing up when he appa rently slipped and fell under its right rear wheels. The driver did not see Empl oyee #1 until a passerby yelled to him. The truck had already passed over Employ ee #1, causing massive cerebral trauma. He was killed.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 26 M

Nature of injury
12

Part of body
13

Event type
1

Source
29

Occupation code
999

Human factor
1

Environmental factor
18

Task assigned
1

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