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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #979138

AZ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (HIGHWAY DIVISION)

Event
HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, BACKING UP, TRUCK DRIVER
NAICS
000000
Inspection type
Accident-driven
Activity number
#108137035
Employer profile
AZ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (HIGHWAY DIVISION)
Summary number
979138
Report ID
950411

Event description

One employee killed, one injured in traffic accident

Investigation abstract

Employee #1 pulled his truck over on the side of Highway I-40 at milepost #96 EB . Employee #1 was backing up when he was hit by a semi-truck carrying a 14 foot mobile home. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was injured.

Victims (2)

  1. #1 Fatality Age 35 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    31
    Event type
    2
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1
  2. #2 Hospitalized Age 47 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    20
    Event type
    2
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    999
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    18
    Hazardous substance
    8880
    Task assigned
    1

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