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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #979492

WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION

Event
WORK RULES,CONSTRUCTION,TRUCK,STRUCK BY,RUN OVER,BACKING UP,INATTENTION
Linked inspection
No inspection record linked to this accident's victims.
Summary number
979492
Report ID
950411

Event description

Employee killed when run over by backing truck

Investigation abstract

At approximately 2:15 a.m. on June 6, 1988, Employee #1 was run over and killed by a truck that was backing up.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 34 M

    Nature of injury
    21
    Part of body
    4
    Event type
    1
    Source
    29
    Occupation code
    599
    Human factor
    1
    Environmental factor
    8
    Task assigned
    1

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