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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #828731

VEHICLE IN GEAR,CONCRETE TRUCK,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

Event
VEHICLE IN GEAR,CONCRETE TRUCK,WORK RULES,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,RUN OVER,BACKING UP
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
828731
Report ID
751910

Event description

Employee killed when run over by concrete truck

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 backed up a concrete truck to a 12 ft deep wash pit at a batch plant . He got out of the truck's cab and forgot to put the transmission in park. Empl oyee #1 went to the rear of the truck and proceeded to accelerate the throttle.T he truck backed up, knocking Employee #1 into the pit,. The truck then fell on t op of him. Employee #1 was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 26 M

    Nature of injury
    6
    Part of body
    13
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    804
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    4
    Task assigned
    1

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