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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #851261

SURVEYOR,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP

Event
SURVEYOR,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,RUN OVER,BACKING UP
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
851261
Report ID
521100

Event description

Employee killed when run over by gravel truck

Investigation abstract

At approximately 10:24 a.m. on August 19, 1988, Employee #1 was looking through a surveying tripod with his back toward a gravel truck. The truck backed over an d killed the employee.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 21 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    4
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    2
  2. #981 Degree 0 Age 0

    Nature of injury
    0
    Part of body
    0
    Event type
    0
    Source
    0
    Occupation code
    0
    Human factor
    0
    Environmental factor
    0
    Task assigned
    0

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