OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #967083
SCRAPER,OBSTRUCTED VIEW,WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,RUN OVER
Event description
Employee killed when run over by scraper
Investigation abstract
Employee#1, a field technician, was conducting a soil test in an area where seve ral scrapers were operating. When the operator of one of the scrapers made a bli nd right turn to avoid colliding with a 10 foot high dirt ridge on his immediate left, Employee #1 was run over and killed. The driver had not seen Employee #1 or his flag.
Victims (2)
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#1 Fatality Age 30 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 13
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 30
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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#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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