OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #978544
JAMES BOND TRUCKING CO INC
STANFIELD, AZ·
Event description
CONSTRUCTION WORKER KILLED WHEN TRUCK TRACTOR OVERTURNED
Investigation abstract
AS PART OF HIS USUAL DUTIES, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING A 1963 KENWORTH TRACTOR ( COMPANY #48, ID 100189 GL) WITH TWO LOADED TRAILERS OF CONCRETE (9 YARDS EACH). EMPLOYEE #1 HAD PICKED UP THE LOAD OF CONCRETE AT THE BATCH PLANT AND WAS DELIVE RING IT TO THE PAVING MACHINE AT THE CANAL SITE. AT APPROXIMATELY 1/4 MILE FROM THE PAVING MACHINE (STAKE #2125+10), THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL OF THE TRACTOR TRAVELL ED OFF O & M ROAD AND INTO LOOSE DIRT. THE TRUCK OVERTURNED ONTO ITS LEFT SIDE A ND INTO THE CANAL. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED AT THE SCENE OF THE ACCIDENT FROM CRUSHING I NJURIES TO THE NECK AND CHEST.
Victim
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#1 Fatality Age 56 M
- Nature of injury
- 21
- Part of body
- 5
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 29
- Occupation code
- 804
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 4
- Task assigned
- 1
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