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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #976209

WHEEL,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER

Event
WHEEL,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
976209
Report ID
551800

Event description

EMPLOYEE KILLED WHEN STRUCK BY DUMP TRUCK

Investigation abstract

AT APPROXIMATELY 1 PM ON NOVEMBER 2, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1, A WORKER FOR THE INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS, WAS STRUCK BY THE LEFT SIDE OF A SMALL DUMP TRUCK AND P OSSIBLY RUN OVER BY 3 WHEELS OF A LOWBOY. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSPORTED TO METHOD IST HOSPITAL, WHERE HE DIED THE NEXT DAY.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Nature of injury
    12
    Part of body
    19
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    805
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Task assigned
    1

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